Base SAS 9.1.3 Procedures Guide - Acsu Buffalo

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The REPORT Procedure
Overview: REPORT Procedure 863
What Does the REPORT Procedure Do? 863
What Types of Reports Can PROC REPORT Produce? 863
What Do the Various Types of Reports Look Like? 863
Concepts: REPORT Procedure 868
Laying Out a Report 868
Planning the Layout 868
Usage of Variables in a Report 869
Display Variables 869
Order Variables 869
Across Variables 870
Group Variables 870
Analysis Variables 870
Computed Variables 871
Interactions of Position and Usage 871
Statistics That Are Available in PROC REPORT 873
Using Compute Blocks 874
What Is a Compute Block? 874
The Purpose of Compute Blocks 874
The Contents of Compute Blocks 874
Four Ways to Reference Report Items in a Compute Block 875
Compute Block Processing 876
Using Break Lines 876
What Are Break Lines? 876
Creating Break Lines 877
Order of Break Lines 877
The Automatic Variable _BREAK_ 877
Using Compound Names 878
Using Style Elements in PROC REPORT 879
Using the STYLE= Option 879
Using a Format to Assign a Style Attribute Value 882
Controlling the Spacing between Rows 882
Printing a Report 882
Printing with ODS 882
Printing from the REPORT Window 882
Printing with a Form 883
Printing from the Output Window 883
Printing from Noninteractive or Batch Mode 883
Printing from Interactive Line Mode 883
Using PROC PRINTTO 883
Storing and Reusing a Report Definition 884