Menu Bar

File
Save

opens a dialog which lets you save the contents of the table to a specified SAS data set.

Import Data

is available if you license SAS/Access software. It opens an Import Wizard, which you can use to import your data from an external spreadsheet or data base to a SAS data set for use in the Time Series Forecasting System.

Export Data

is available if you license SAS/Access software. It opens an Export Wizard, which you can use to export a SAS data set, such as a forecast data set created with the Time Series Forecasting System, to an external spreadsheet or data base.

Print

sends the contents of the table to a printer as defined through Print Setup.

Print Setup

opens the Print Setup window, which allows you to access your operating system print setup.

Close

closes the window and returns to the Manage Forecasting Projects window.

Edit
Edit Model

enables you to modify the specification of the currently highlighted model in the table and fit the modified model. The new model replaces the current model in the table.

Refit Model

refits the currently highlighted model using data within the current fit range.

Reevaluate Model

recomputes statistics of fit for the currently highlighted model using data within the current evaluation range.

Delete Model

deletes the currently highlighted model from the model table.

Reset

restores the contents of the Model List window to the state initially displayed.

View
Series

opens the Time Series Viewer window to display plots of the current series. This is the same as the View Series Graphically icon.

Model Predictions

opens the Model Viewer to display a predicted and actual plot for the currently highlighted model. This is the same as the View Model Graphically icon.

Prediction Errors

opens the Model Viewer to display the prediction errors for the currently highlighted model.

Prediction Error Autocorrelations

opens the Model Viewer to display the prediction error autocorrelations, partial autocorrelations, and inverse autocorrelations for the currently highlighted model.

Prediction Error Tests

opens the Model Viewer to display graphs of white noise and stationarity tests on the prediction errors of the currently highlighted model.

Parameter Estimates

opens the Model Viewer to display the parameter estimates table for the currently highlighted model.

Statistics of Fit

opens the Model Viewer window to display goodness-of-fit statistics for the currently highlighted model.

Forecast Graph

opens the Model Viewer to graph the forecasts for the currently highlighted model.

Forecast Table

opens the Model Viewer to display forecasts for the currently highlighted model in a table.

Options
Statistics of Fit

opens the Statistics of Fit Selection window, which presents a list of statistics that the system can display. Use this action to customize the list of statistics shown in the Model Viewer, Automatic Model Fitting Results, and Model Fit Comparison windows and available for selection in the Model Selection Criterion menu.

Column Labels

enables you to set long or short column labels. Long labels are used by default.