Using JMP - SAS

210 Formula Editor Chapter 7
Add Operators
To add constants to a formula:
1. Open the Formula Editor by right-clicking a column name in the data table and selecting Formula.
2. Select a box in the formula editing area by clicking it. (It is selected when there is a red outline around
it.)
3. Either type in a number or click the menu at the top of the formula element browser and select
Constants, as shown in Figure 7.3. Then click a value in the list that appears: 0, 1, 2, -1, pi, e. The
value appears in the outlined box.
4. Complete the remainder of the formula using the keypad and functions. (See “Reference Columns and
Table Variables” on page 206, “Add Operators” on page 210, and “Use Functions” on page 211.)
Add Operators
You can add operators to a formula using the keypad, which contains buttons that help build formulas. It
includes common operators (also referred to as functions).
Figure 7.4 The Keypad
To build a formula using keypad operators:
1. Open the Formula Editor by right-clicking a column name in the data table and selecting Formula.
2. Select a box in the formula editing area by clicking it. (It is selected when there is a red outline around
it.) The operator performs its action on the area that is highlighted.
3. Select the column or variable that you want to use in your formula.
4. Click the keypad button(s).