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==1. Import Menu==
==1. Import Menu==


Data can be readily loaded with the use of the Workspace browser. The browser can be launched by typing '''"browse"''' at the Matlab command line. If you are using Solo, the browser appears after the application is launched.  
Data can be readily loaded with the use of the Workspace browser. The browser can be launched by typing '''"browse"''' at the MATLAB command line. If you are using Solo, the browser appears after Solo is launched.  


In this example we'll import an Excel file included with PLS_Toolbox and Solo. Using the '''File''' menu, select '''Import Data...''', and then select'''Excel File (XLS...'''.  
In this example we'll import an example dataset included with PLS_Toolbox and Solo. The example dataset is in Excel format. Using the '''File''' menu, select '''Import Data...''', and then select '''Excel File (XLS...'''.  


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==2. Import the Data==
==2. Import the Data==


Use the resulting dialog boxes to select your file then choose a sheet. The file is located in the "dems" folder.
Use the resulting dialog boxes to select your file, then choose a sheet. The file is located in the "dems" (demos) folder.


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Revision as of 16:34, 7 December 2012

1. Import Menu

Data can be readily loaded with the use of the Workspace browser. The browser can be launched by typing "browse" at the MATLAB command line. If you are using Solo, the browser appears after Solo is launched.

In this example we'll import an example dataset included with PLS_Toolbox and Solo. The example dataset is in Excel format. Using the File menu, select Import Data..., and then select Excel File (XLS....


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2. Import the Data

Use the resulting dialog boxes to select your file, then choose a sheet. The file is located in the "dems" (demos) folder.


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3. Open Data

The data will be imported into the workspace as a DataSet Object and appear in the Workspace Browser. You can right-click on the data to open the DataSet Editor by selecting Edit or by double-clicking the object. You can also start an Analysisof the data using the Analysis fly-out menu or dragging and dropping the data onto an analysis icon in the Analysis Tools pane (left).



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