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Chapter 6 Output Reports 183<br />

Formatting Report Tables<br />

Figure 6.13 The Format Menu<br />

3 If you select Fixed Dec, Date, Time, or Duration, other fields appear. Type in the number of<br />

decimals, select the date format, or select the time format from the next box.<br />

4 In the Field Width box, type the number of characters you want the column in the report to<br />

accommodate. Be sure to type a number that is the largest number of digits you think a value in the<br />

column could have.<br />

5 Click OK, and the column in the analysis table formats accordingly.<br />

6 Output Reports<br />

Changing Table Names and Column Headings<br />

You can change the name of a report table and a column heading:<br />

1 Double-click the table’s name or heading. It is highlighted, as shown in Figure 6.14.<br />

Figure 6.14 Double-Click a Table Name (Left) or Column Heading (Right) to Change It<br />

2 Click it again. The cursor becomes a flashing text insertion bar.<br />

3 Edit its contents.<br />

Turning a Report Table Into a Data Table<br />

You can create a JMP data table from a report table. The data table in Figure 6.15 is the JMP data table<br />

created from the Frequencies table in an output report. To turn a report table into a data table:<br />

1 Right-click (Ctrl-click on the Macintosh) anywhere in a report table.<br />

2 Select Make into Data Table to create a data table from the report table.<br />

Select Make Combined Table to search the report for other tables like the one you clicked and<br />

combine them into a single data table.

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