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150 Properties and Characteristics of Data Chapter 5
Assigning Properties to Columns
Figure 5.23 The Value Ordering Window
3 The list in the window contains values in the order JMP will display them in reports. Use the table
below to change the order of the values:
Action
Remove value(s) from the list
Add values to the list
Move the highlighted number to
another position in the list
Reverse the sort order
Instructions
Highlight them and click the Remove button.
Type the values into the empty text box and click Add.
Click the Move Up and Move Down buttons.
Remember that the order in which values appear in
this list will be the order in which they appear in
analysis reports.
Click the Reverse button.
4 Click OK. The properties icon ( ) now appears next to the column name in the data table’s
column panel, indicating the column contains a property.
Note: If you use both the Value Ordering and Row Order Levels properties, the Value Ordering
property overrides the Row Order Levels.
If your values include any of the following, they will automatically appear in the appropriate order in
reports. You do not need to assign their columns the Value Ordering property.
• January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November,
December
• Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
• Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
• Very Low, Low, Medium Low, Medium, Medium High, High, Very High