The Data Table

Generating Random Variates

To generate random variates, select Data arrow Random Variates, and then select the distribution to be used for generating the random variates.

c0224.gif (3598 bytes)

Figure 2.19: Generate Random Variates from a Normal Distribution Dialog

You can leave the new column name as the default or specify a new column name in the New column name: field.

Enter a value for each parameter. Click OK to create a column with the specified distribution.

Previous | Next | Top of Page