How to resume an analysis in Statistica in the interactive mode?

How to resume an analysis in Statistica in the interactive mode?

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Article ID: KB0076972

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Spotfire Statistica All supported versions

Description

Statistica has 2 methods of performing analyses.
1. Workspace mode- Where a new workspace is created and sequenced with nodes,each of which perform an operation.
2. Interactively with Statistica - where a user would open data set and perform analyses on an ad-hoc basis.

In general, the interactive mode can be useful to explore the data set in order to be able to design a workspace.  This article applies to all analyses performed in Statistica interactively and with an example will demonstrate how an analysis can be resumed.

 

Issue/Introduction

How to resume an analysis in Statistica in the interactive mode?

Resolution

1. Launch Statistica and from the Home tab, click on Open>>Open Examples>>Datasets>>Characteristics.sta.

2. Click on Statistics tab and click on "Basic Statistics". Click on Descriptive Statistics.Click OK

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3. Click Variables and select variables 7-12. Click OK.

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4. Click on Summary. This brings a workbook with the descriptive statistics of all the chosen variables in a spreadsheet.

5. To resume the analysis and see different representations of the results - such as a histogram or Box-whisker plots, a user may want to resume the same analysis. Click on the minimized analysis in the bottom as shown below and continue to choose the different analysis options:

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Alternatively, a user may use keyboard shortcut  Ctrl+R to resume the current analysis. The illustrated method of resuming an analysis will apply for all analyses within Statistica in the interactive mode.
 

Additional Information

Also see: https://support.tibco.com/s/article/How-to-rerun-resume-an-analysis-from-Statistica-workbook