©The National Graduate School of Quality Management v.8 • 1 INTRODUCTION TO MINITAB VERSION 13 ©The National Graduate School of Quality Management v.8 • 2 • Worksheet Conventions and Menu Structures • Minitab Interoperability • Graphic Capabilities • Pareto • Histogram • Box Plot • Scatter Plot • Statistical Capabilities • Capability Analysis • Hypothesis Test • Contingency Tables • ANOVA • Design of Experiments (DOE) Minitab Training Agenda ©The National Graduate School of Quality Management v.8 • 3 Worksheet Format and Structure Session Window Worksheet Data Window Menu Bar Tool Bar ©The National Graduate School of Quality Management v.8 • 4 Text Column C1-T (Designated by -T) Numeric Column C3 (No Additional Designation) Data Window Column Conventions Date Column C2-D (Designated by -D) ©The National Graduate School of Quality Management v.8 • 5 Column Names (Type, Date, Count & Amount Entered Data for Data Rows 1 through 4 Data Entry Arrow Data Rows Other Data Window Conventions ©The National Graduate School of Quality Management v.8 • 6 Menu Bar - Menu Conventions Hot Key Available (Ctrl-S) Submenu Available (… at the end of selection) ©The National Graduate School of Quality Management v.8 • 7 Menu Bar - File Menu Key Functions • Worksheet File Management Save Print Data Import ©The National Graduate School of Quality Management v.8 • 8 Menu Bar - Edit Menu Key Functions • Worksheet File Edits Select Delete Copy Paste Dynamic Links ©The National Graduate School of Quality Management v.8 • 9 Menu Bar - Manip Menu Key Functions • Data Manipulation Subset/Split Sort Rank Row Data Manipulation Column Data Manipulation ©The National Graduate School of Quality Management v.8 • 10 Menu Bar - Calc Menu Key Functions • Calculation Capabilities Column Calculations Column/Row Statistics Data Standardization Data Extraction Data Generation [...]... Excel The data is now loaded into Excel… ©The National Graduate School of Quality Management v.8 • 21 Starting with Excel Highlight and Copy the Data… ©The National Graduate School of Quality Management v.8 • 22 Move to Minitab Open Minitab and select the column you want to paste the data into… ©The National Graduate School of Quality Management v.8 • 23 Move to Minitab Select Paste from the menu... and the data will be inserted into the Minitab Worksheet… ©The National Graduate School of Quality Management v.8 • 24 Use Minitab to do the Analysis Lets say that we would like to test correlation between the Predicted Workload and the actual workload… •Select Stat… Regression… Fitted Line Plot… ©The National Graduate School of Quality Management v.8 • 25 Use Minitab to do the Analysis •This will... of Quality Management v.8 • 16 Menu Bar - Help Menu Key Functions •Help and Tutorials Subject Searches Statguide Multiple Tutorials Minitab on the Web ©The National Graduate School of Quality Management v.8 • 17 MINITAB INTEROPERABILITY ©The National Graduate School of Quality Management v.8 • 18 Minitab Interoperability Minitab Excel PowerPoint ©The National Graduate School of Quality Management... data in the Response (Y) data field Minitab is now asking for us to identify the columns with the appropriate date… •Click in the box for “Response (Y): Note that our options now appear in this box •Select “Actual Workload” and hit the select button… ©The National Graduate School of Quality Management v.8 • 26 Use Minitab to do the Analysis •Now click in the Predictor (X): box… Then click on “Predicted... hit the select button… This will fill in the “Predictor (X):” data field •Both data fields should now be filled… •Select OK ©The National Graduate School of Quality Management v.8 • 27 Use Minitab to do the Analysis Minitab now does the analysis and presents the results •Note that in this case there is a graph and an analysis summary in the Session Window… •Let’s say we want to use both in our... Window Editor Menu Key Functions •Advanced Edit and Display Options Data Brushing Column Settings Column Insertion/Moves Cell Insertion Worksheet Settings Note: The Editor Selection is Context Sensitive Menu selections will vary for: •Data Window •Graph •Session Window Depending on which is selected ©The National Graduate School of Quality Management v.8 • 13 Menu Bar - Session Window Editor Menu... of Quality Management v.8 • 31 Transferring the Analysis •Our Minitab graph is now pasted into the powerpoint presentation… We can now size and position it accordingly… ©The National Graduate School of Quality Management v.8 • 32 Transferring the Analysis •Now we can copy the analysis from the Session window… •Highlight the text you want to copy… •Select Edit… Copy… ©The National Graduate School of... Transferring the Analysis •Now go back to your powerpoint presentation… •Select Edit… Paste… ©The National Graduate School of Quality Management v.8 • 34 Transferring the Analysis •Well we got our data, but it is a bit large… •Reduce the font to 12 and we should be ok… ©The National Graduate School of Quality Management v.8 • 35 Presenting the results •Now all we need to do is tune the presentation… •Here... National Graduate School of Quality Management v.8 • 28 Transferring the Analysis •Let’s take care of the graph first… •Go to Edit… Copy Graph ©The National Graduate School of Quality Management v.8 • 29 Transferring the Analysis •Open PowerPoint and select a blank slide… •Go to Edit… Paste Special ©The National Graduate School of Quality Management v.8 • 30 Transferring the Analysis •Select “Picture... School of Quality Management v.8 • 14 Menu Bar - Graph Window Editor Menu Key Functions •Advanced Edit and Display Options Brushing Graph Manipulation Colors Orientation Font ©The National Graduate School of Quality Management v.8 • 15 Menu Bar - Window Menu Key Functions •Advanced Window Display Options Window Management/Display Toolbar Manipulation/Display ©The National Graduate School of Quality . Management v.8 • 4 Text Column C1-T (Designated by -T) Numeric Column C3 (No Additional Designation) Data Window Column Conventions Date Column C2-D (Designated by -D) ©The National Graduate School. • 6 Menu Bar - Menu Conventions Hot Key Available (Ctrl-S) Submenu Available (… at the end of selection) ©The National Graduate School of Quality Management v.8 • 7 Menu Bar - File Menu Key. Bar - Help Menu Key Functions • Help and Tutorials Subject Searches Statguide Multiple Tutorials Minitab on the Web ©The National Graduate School of Quality Management v.8 • 18 MINITAB