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Appendix B Main Menu 431
The Cols Menu
Validation
Lets you set up a column so that it only accepts certain values. See “Validating Column Data,” p. 144,
for details.
Label/Unlabel
Is a toggle command that labels or identifies points on all scatterplots. See “Labeling Rows and
Columns,” p. 133, for details.
Scroll Lock/Unlock
Locks the selected column in place so when you scroll horizontally, the column remains visible. See
“Locking Columns in Place,” p. 138, for details.
B The Main Menu
Hide/Unhide
Is a toggle command that suppresses (hides) columns so they do not appear in plots and graphs. See
“Hiding Rows and Columns,” p. 132, for details.
Exclude/Unexclude
Is a toggle command used to exclude selected columns from statistical analyses. See “Excluding Rows
and Columns,” p. 131, for details.
Standardize Attributes
Lets you apply attributes (which include data type, modeling type, numeric format, and so on) and
properties (which include formulas, lists, notes, list and range checks, and so on) to multiple columns.
See “Standardizing Attributes and Properties Across Columns,” p. 164, for details.
Reorder Columns
Lets you move columns according to the selection you make from its submenu:
Move Selected Columns Moves the selected columns To first (left-most in the data table), To
last (right-most in the data table), or After: (after a column you identify) in the Move Selected
Columns window.
Original Order Returns the columns to the order they were in at the time the data table was last
saved.
Reorder by Name Arranges the columns (except for row state columns) from left to right in
alphabetical order by column name.
Reorder By Data Type Arranges the columns from left to right in alphabetic order by data type
(Character, Numeric, Row State).
Reorder By Modeling Type Arranges the columns from left to right in alphabetic order by
modeling type (continuous, ordinal, nominal). Row State columns have no modeling type, and
are shown last.
Reverse Order Reverses the order of the data table columns.