Basic Analysis and Graphing - SAS

42 Performing Univariate Analysis Chapter 2
Options for Categorical Variables
Table 2.6 Descriptions of Distribution Platform Options (Continued)
Save for Adobe Flash
platform (.SWF)
Script
Saves the histograms as .swf files that are Adobe Flash player compatible.
Use these files in presentations and in Web pages. An HTML page is also
saved that shows you the correct code for using the resulting .swf file.
For more information about this option, go to http://www.jmp.com/
support/swfhelp/en.
This menu contains options that are available to all platforms. They enable
you to redo the analysis or save the JSL commands for the analysis to a
window or a file. For more information, see Using JMP.
Options for Categorical Variables
The red triangle menus next to each variable in the report window contain additional options that apply to
the variable. This section describes the options that are available for categorical (nominal or ordinal)
variables.
To see the options that are available for continuous variables, see “Options for Continuous Variables” on
page 44.
Table 2.7 Description of Options for Categorical Variables
The Display Options sub-menu contains the following options:
Frequencies
Horizontal Layout
Axes on Left
Shows or hides the Frequencies report. See “The Frequencies Report” on
page 38.
Changes the orientation of the histogram and the reports to vertical or
horizontal.
Moves the Count, Prob, and Density axes to the left instead of the right.
This option is applicable only if Horizontal Layout is selected.
The Histograms sub-menu contains the following options:
Histogram Shows or hides the histogram. See “Histograms” on page 36.
Vertical
Std Error Bars
Separate Bars
Histogram Color
Changes the orientation of the histogram from a vertical to a horizontal
orientation.
Draws the standard error bar on each level of the histogram.
Separates the histogram bars.
Changes the color of the histogram bars.