The COMPUTAB Procedure

Functional Summary

Table 9.1 summarizes the COMPUTAB procedure statements and options.

Table 9.1: COMPUTAB Functional Summary

Description

Statement

Option

Statements

   

specify BY-group processing

BY

 

specify the format for printing a particular cell

CELL

 

define columns of the report

COLUMNS

 

initialize values in the COMPUTAB data table

INIT

 

define rows of the report

ROWS

 

produce consolidation tables

SUMBY

 

Data Set Options

   

specify the input data set

COMPUTAB

DATA=

specify an output data set

COMPUTAB

OUT=

Input Options

   

specify a value to use when testing for 0

COMPUTAB

FUZZ=

initialize the data table to missing

COMPUTAB

INITMISS

prevent the transposition of the input data set

COMPUTAB

NOTRANS

Printing Control Options

   

suppress printing of the listed columns

COLUMNS

NOPRINT

suppress all printed output

COMPUTAB

NOPRINT

suppress printing of the listed rows

ROWS

NOPRINT

suppress columns with all 0 or missing values

COLUMNS

NOZERO

suppress rows with all 0 or missing values

ROWS

NOZERO

list option values

COMPUTAB

OPTIONS

overprint titles, values, overlining, and underlining associated with listed rows

ROWS

OVERPRINT

print only consolidation tables

COMPUTAB

SUMONLY

Report Formatting Options

   

specify number of decimal places to print

COMPUTAB

CDEC=

specify number of spaces between columns

COMPUTAB

CSPACE=

specify column width for the report

COMPUTAB

CWIDTH=

overline the listed rows with double lines

ROWS

DOL

underline the listed rows with double lines

ROWS

DUL

specify a format for printing the cell values

CELL

FORMAT=

specify a format for printing column values

COLUMNS

FORMAT=

specify a format for printing the row values

ROWS

FORMAT=

left-align the column headings

COLUMNS

LJC

left-justify character rows in each column

ROWS

LJC

specify indentation from the margin

ROWS

+n

suppress printing of row titles on later pages

COMPUTAB

NORTR

overline the listed rows with a single line

ROWS

OL

start a new page before printing the listed rows

ROWS

_PAGE_

specify number of spaces before row titles

COMPUTAB

RTS=

print a blank row

ROWS

SKIP

underline the listed rows with a single line

ROWS

UL

specify text to print if column is 0 or missing

COLUMNS

ZERO=

specify text to print if row is 0 or missing

ROWS

ZERO=

Row and Column Type Options

   

specify that columns contain character data

COLUMNS

CHAR

specify that rows contain character data

ROWS

CHAR

Options for Column Headings

   

specify literal column headings

COLUMNS

‘column heading’

use variable labels in column headings

COLUMNS

_LABEL_

specify a master title centered over columns

COLUMNS

MTITLE=

use column names in column headings

COLUMNS

_NAME_

Options for Row Titling

   

use labels in row titles

ROWS

_LABEL_

use row names in row titles

ROWS

_NAME_

specify literal row titles

ROWS

‘row title’