Table display
Display data using two or more columns and show data statistics.
Overview
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Measurement Selector
Click to change the displayed measurement or units.
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Run Selector
Click to change the displayed run.
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Selection Tool
Use this tool to select table cells when using the Statistics and Remove Column tools.
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Add or Remove Columns
Select Add Column to add a column to the table. To remove a column, use the Select tool to select a column, then click Remove Column .
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Statistics Tool
Use the statistics tool to display the minimum, maximum, mean, and standard deviation of the column of data.
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Properties
Open the properties to toggle the visibility of the row numbers.
Add a column
Go to the Table Tools drawer and select Add Column . This adds a new column to the end of the table.
To add a column to a different location in the table:
- Go to Table Tools drawer and select the Select Cell tool.
- Select a cell in the column to the right of where you want to insert a new column.
- Select Add Column .
After you insert a new column, click Select Measurement to designate a measurement for that column.
Remove a column
Note
Removing a column of data does not delete the data itself. If you want to delete data, see Delete Data Runs.
- Go to the Table Tools drawer and select the Select Cell tool.
- Select a cell the column you want to remove.
- Select Remove Column .
- Select OK to confirm.
Change the name and units of user-entered data
Note
Changes made to the measurement name and units in the table carry over to other displays.
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Click the pencil next to the name of the measurement you want to edit.
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Enter a new name in the Measurement field.
Tip
Click Symbols or Greek Letters to enter special characters, including subscripts and superscripts.
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Optional: Enter the units for the measurement in the Units field.
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Click OK.
Show statistics of a measurement
Use the statistics tool to display the minimum, maximum, mean, and standard deviation of data and display it at the bottom of the column.
- Go to the Table Tools drawer and select Statistics .
- Select one or more statistics you want to display, then click OK. The table displays the statistics at the bottom of each column.
- Optional: To display the statistics for a range of measurements, click Select Cell , then click and drag over the table cells you want to analyze.