• Contents
  • About
  • Title Page
  • ODS Graphics
    • Overview of ODS Graphics
    • Automatic Graphics from SAS Analytical Procedures
    • Modifying Templates for Automatic Graphs
    • Editing Graphs Using the ODS Graphics Editor
    • Creating Graphs Using the SAS Statistical Graphics Procedures
    • Creating Graphs Using the SAS ODS Graphics Designer
    • The Graph Template Language
    • Sample of ODS Graphics Output
  • Quick Start
    • Steps for Creating a Graph Using GTL
    • About the Examples in this Documentation
    • Creating a Graph Template
    • Executing the Template to Produce the Graph
    • Managing the Graphical Output
  • Overview of Basic Statements and Options
    • Introduction to GTL Statements
    • Categories of Statements
    • Features Supported by Layout, Legend, and Text Statements
    • Features Supported by Many Plot Statements
  • Using a Simple Single-cell Layout
    • About the Single-Cell Layouts
    • The LAYOUT OVERLAY Statement
    • Common Overlay Combinations
    • How Plots are Overlaid
    • The LAYOUT REGION Statement
  • Managing Axes in an OVERLAY Layout
    • Introduction to Axis Management
    • Axis Terminology
    • How Plot Statements Affect Axis Construction
    • Specifying Axis Options
    • Default Axis Construction and Related Options
    • LINEAR Axes
    • DISCRETE Axes
    • TIME Axes
    • LOG Axes
    • Axis Line versus Wall Outline
    • Axis Appearance Features Controlled by the Current Style
  • Managing Graph Appearance: General Principles
    • Default Appearance Features in Graphs
    • Evaluating Supplied Styles
    • Attributes as Collections of Related Options
    • Appearance of Non-grouped Data
    • Appearance of Grouped Data
    • Data Skins
    • Recommendations
  • Adding and Changing Text in a Graph
    • Text Strings in Graphs
    • Text Properties and Syntax Conventions
    • Text Statement Basics
    • Managing the String on Text Statements
    • Using Options on Text Statements
    • ENTRY Statements: Additional Control
  • Adding Legends to a Graph
    • Introduction to Legend Management
    • General Legend Features
    • Features of Discrete Legends
    • Features of Continuous Legends
  • Using a Simple Multi-cell Layout
    • The LAYOUT GRIDDED Statement
    • Defining a Basic Grid
    • Building a Table of Text
    • Sizing Issues
  • Using an Advanced Multi-cell Layout
    • The LAYOUT LATTICE Statement
    • Defining a Basic Lattice
    • Creating Uniform Axes across Rows or Columns
    • Defining a Lattice with Additional Features
    • Adjusting the Graph Size
  • Using Classification Panels
    • Introduction to Classification Panels
    • Organizing Panel Contents
    • Setting Panel Axis Features
    • Controlling the Classification Headers
    • Using Sidebars
    • Controlling the Interactions of Classifiers
    • Using Non-computed Plots in Classification Panels
    • Adding an Inset to Each Cell
    • Using PROC SGPANEL to Create Classification Panels
  • Using an Equated Layout
    • The LAYOUT OVERLAYEQUATED Statement
    • Basic Display Features of Equated Plots
  • Using 3-D Graphics
    • The LAYOUT OVERLAY3D Statement
    • Basic Display Features of 3-D Graphs
    • Data Requirements for 3-D Plots
  • Using Dynamics and Macro Variables to Make Flexible Templates
    • Introduction to Dynamics and Macro Variables
    • Declaring Dynamics and Macro Variables
    • Referencing Dynamics and Macro Variables
    • Initializing Dynamics and Macro Variables
    • Special Dynamic Variables
  • Using Conditional Logic and Expressions
    • Constructs Available for Run-time Programming
    • Expressions
    • Functions
    • Conditional Logic
  • Adding Insets to a Graph
    • Uses for Insets in a Graph
    • Creating a Simple Inset with an ENTRY Statement
    • Creating an Inset as a Table of Text
    • Positioning an Inset
    • Creating an Inset with Values that are Computed in the Template
    • Creating an Inset from Values that are Passed to the Template
    • Adding Insets to a SCATTERPLOTMATRIX Graph
    • Adding Insets to Classification Panels
    • Creating an Axis-Aligned Inset with a Block Plot
  • Managing the Graph Appearance with Styles
    • ODS Style Templates
    • Changing Fonts in a Style Template
    • Controlling ODS Search Paths
    • Changing Box Plot Display
  • Adding Non-Data-Driven Graphics Elements to a Graph
    • Overview: Adding Non-Data-Driven Graphics Elements to a Graph
    • Selecting the Drawing Space and Units
    • How the Graphics Elements are Anchored
    • Adding Graphics Elements to your Graph
  • Executing Graph Templates
    • Techniques for Executing Templates
    • Minimal Required Syntax
    • Managing the Input Data
    • Initializing Template Dynamics and Macro Variables
    • Managing the Output Data Object
  • Managing Graphical Output
    • Introduction to ODS Graphics Output
    • SAS Registry Settings for ODS Graphics
    • ODS Destination Statement Options Affecting ODS Graphics
    • ODS GRAPHICS Statement Options
    • Common Tasks
    • Creating Shared Templates
  • SAS Keywords for Unicode Glyphs
    • Greek Letters
    • Special Characters
  • Graph Style Elements for GTL
    • About the Graphical Style Elements
    • General Graph Appearance Style Elements
    • Graphical Data Representation Style Elements (Non-Grouped Data)
    • Graphical Data Representation Style Elements (Grouped Data)
    • Display Style Elements
  • Values for Marker Symbols and Line Patterns
    • Values for Marker Symbols
    • Values for Line Patterns
  • Tick Value Fit Policy Applicability Matrix
  • SAS Formats Not Supported
    • Using SAS Formats
    • Unsupported Numeric Formats
    • Unsupported Date and Time Formats Related to IS0 8601
    • Other Unsupported Date and Time Formats
    • Unsupported Currency Formats
  • SAS Options Affecting Memory
  • ODS Graphics and SAS/GRAPH
  • Glossary


ProductRelease
Base SAS9.3
SAS/STAT9.3
Type
Usage and Reference
Copyright Date
July 2011
Last Updated
22Jun2011