Layout and Components

The following figure identifies the components of the formula editor.

Figure 16. The Formula Editor

The file formula_editor.gif identifies the frames and tools in the Formula Editor.

You will use these frames and tools to create formulas:

  1. Left-hand formula frame: Use to insert functions and enter data. See The Formula Frame.

  2. Right-hand function frame: Contains the functions that you use to define formulas. See Function Folder.

  3. Function folders in the function frame: Group functions by type, such as mathematical and statistical. The Application Data folder contains functions that enable you to insert different kinds of application data such as measure results and scorecard scores. See Application Data Folder.

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