PROC SIMILARITY: Functional Summary :: SAS/ETS(R) 9.2 User's Guide

The SIMILARITY Procedure

The statements and options that control the SIMILARITY procedure are summarized in the following table.

Table 22.1 SIMILARITY Functional Summary
Description	Statement	Option
Statements
specify BY-group processing	BY
specify the time ID variable	ID
specify the FCMP options	FCMPOPT
specify input variables to analyze	INPUT
specify target variables to analyze	TARGET
Data Set Options
specify the input data set	PROC SIMILARITY	DATA=
specify the time series output data set	PROC SIMILARITY	OUT=
specify measure summary output data set	PROC SIMILARITY	OUTMEASURE=
specify path output data set	PROC SIMILARITY	OUTPATH=
specify sequence output data set	PROC SIMILARITY	OUTSEQUENCE=
specify summary output data set	PROC SIMILARITY	OUTSUM=
User-Defined Functions and Subroutine Options
specify FCMP quiet mode	FCMPOPT	QUIET=
specify FCMP trace mode	FCMPOPT	TRACE=
Accumulation and Seasonality Options
specify accumulation frequency	ID	INTERVAL=
specify length of seasonal cycle	PROC SIMILARITY	SEASONALITY=
specify interval alignment	ID	ALIGN=
specify time ID variable values are not sorted	ID	NOTSORTED
specify starting time ID value	ID	START=
specify ending time ID value	ID	END=
specify accumulation statistic	ID, INPUT, TARGET	ACCUMULATE=
specify missing value interpretation	ID, INPUT, TARGET	SETMISS=
specify zero value interpretation	ID, INPUT, TARGET	ZEROMISS=
specify missing value trimming	INPUT, TARGET	TRIMMISS=
Time Series Transformation Options
specify simple differencing	INPUT, TARGET	DIF=
specify seasonal differencing	INPUT, TARGET	SDIF=
specify transformation	INPUT, TARGET	TRANSFORM=
Input Sequence Options
specify normalization	INPUT	NORMALIZE=
specify scaling	INPUT	SCALE=
Target Sequence Options
specify normalization	TARGET	NORMALIZE=
Similarity Measure Options
specify compression limits	TARGET	COMPRESS=
specify expansion limits	TARGET	EXPAND=
specify similarity measure	TARGET	MEASURE=
specify similarity measure and path	TARGET	PATH=
specify sequence slide	TARGET	SLIDE=
Printing and Graphical Control Options
specify time ID format	ID	FORMAT=
specify printed output	PROC SIMILARITY	PRINT=
specify detailed printed output	PROC SIMILARITY	PRINTDETAILS
specify graphical output	PROC SIMILARITY	PLOTS=
Miscellaneous Options
specify that analysis variables are processed in ascending order	PROC SIMILARITY	SORTNAMES
specify the ordering of the processsing of the input and target variables	PROC SIMILARITY	ORDER=

Note: This procedure is experimental.

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