SigmaPlot
Software Description: SigmaPlot is a scientific charting tool with technical graphing and data analysis functionality that enables researchers to convert their data into precise, publication-ready graphs. The merger of SigmaPlot and SigmaStat into this one package enhanced the software to include data analysis tools for scientific research. Explore the new Features of SigmaPlot 14.5, and What's New in SigmaPlot 14.5.
Platform: Windows (App2Go access for Windows, Mac, or Linux)
Cost: No charge
License
VCU has a ten simultaneous user license for SigmaPlot. The software may be installed on multiple computers, but the license model only allows ten people to access the software at the same time. With numerous users at VCU sharing these licenses, please shutdown SigmaPlot when not in use. The VCU SigmaPlot License Manager controls the ten concurrent use licenses.
Note: If you are attempting to startup SigmaPlot and are unable to do so, report the problem with the SigmaPlot License Manager to the IT Support Center.
Concurrent SigmaPlot Licenses includes:
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SigmaPlot 14.0 (current download) may be used both on and off-campus as long as you have an Internet connection. Note: Wireless access is not supported.
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Five (10) concurrent use licenses of SigmaPlot are available for use on the App2Go Server.
License Restrictions for SigmaPlot Software:
- May only be used by current VCU faculty, staff, and students.
- The license is exclusively for academic and research use.
- May not be used for commercial gain.
- May not be modified.
- May only be shared with others at VCU who register a license.
- Must be uninstalled when users are no longer affiliated with VCU.
Download and Access
You may be download and install SigmaPlot on multiple computers. When you open to access the software using an internet connection, you will be authenticating one of ten (10) concurrent licenses on the server. SigmaPlot is also available using the App2Go server without the need to install the software.
Download SigmaPlot
SigmaPlot may be used both off and on campus as long as you have an Internet connection. Only hardwired connections to the SigmaPlot server are supported. Wireless connectivity is NOT recommended.
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Download » SigmaPlot 14.0
- After SignaPlot Installation - Follow instructions sent to your VCU email account on how to configure access to VCU's SigmaPlot License Manager Server. This is required to monitor our ten simultaneous use of SigmaPlot licenses.
Use SigmaPlot on the App2Go Server
When using SigmaPlot on the App2Go Server, it appears to be running on your PC. Computers with Windows, Mac, or Linux operating systems can run SigmaPlot in a browser window. You will be able to open, save, and print files from your PC while using SigmaPlot on the App2Go Server. Applications on the App2Go server are available to support research projects and are not intended for instructional use.
Only current VCU faculty, staff, and students may access SigmaPlot on the App2Go Server. Documentation on how to use the App2Go Server will provide you details such as system requirements, installation, opening files, saving files, and printing.
Training and Manuals
There are several resources available to get you started with SigmaPlot.
- Tutorials and Manuals in SigmaPlot
- Tutorials - Select Help » SigmaPlot Tutorial...
- Manual - Select Help » View PDF Manuals » Users Guide
Support
Support & Consultation
The Department of Statistical Sciences and Operations Research provides statistical and programming consultation for using this product for teaching and research purposes. To request a consultation appointment, contact statconsult@vcu.edu.
If you need assistance with access to SigmaPlot on the App2Go server, you may contact the IT Support Center.
Sign up for SigmaPlot-Stat-L listserv
LISTSERV subscribers receive notification of SigmaPlot upgrades and maintenance fixes, times to renew SigmaPlot licenses, training opportunities, etc. Those who registered their license on the VCU Software Download Registration webpage are automatically added to this list. In some departments, technical support staff enrolls a block of licenses. If users whose licenses are registered by their technical support staff wish to receive listserv notifications for this product they should subscribe to the VCU SigmaPlot-Stat-L LISTSERV.
To subscribe to the VCU SigmaPlot-Stat-L ListServ, click on:
Note: Participation in this list is limited to VCU email accounts.