Field Guide/Fix a problem/Dimension & stat errors
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Fix dimension and statistics errors

You see ERR:DIM MISMATCH, ERR:INVALID DIM, ERR:STAT or ERR:DATA TYPE.

01

Press these keys

STAT1:Edit2ndY=

Step 1 of 4. Press STAT.

02

Walkthrough

  1. 1
    Compare list lengths

    Paired x/y lists and data/frequency lists must contain the same number of rows.

  2. 2
    Inspect plots

    An active stat plot referencing empty or mismatched lists can trigger INVALID DIM while graphing.

  3. 3
    Check types

    Commands expecting a number cannot accept a list, matrix or undefined variable.

03

Worked example

Plot L1 with 5 values against L2 with 4 values.

AnswerCorrect the missing paired value or choose matching lists.