How to do Row operations and calculations in TIBCO Statistica?

How to do Row operations and calculations in TIBCO Statistica?

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Article ID: KB0074417

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Products Versions
Spotfire Statistica 13.1 and higher

Description

This article provides an alternative workaround to do row operations and calculations in Statistica. 

Issue/Introduction

How to do Row operations and calculations in TIBCO Statistica?

Environment

Windows

Resolution

Statistica supports column operations and calculations in spreadsheets. 

To do Row operations/calculations in Statistica, for example, in below table, calculate Row2/Row1 and store the calculated values in a new Row,

1. Go to Statistica "Data | Transpose | Transpose File", rows will become column variables. 

2. Create a new column variable, in the long name text box, enter the calculation formula, e.g. =V2/V1

3. Click OK. The new column variable is then calculated.

4. Go to "Data | Transpose | Transpose File", the table is restored with newly calculated row.