AWSDEF System Option: Windows

Specifies the location and dimensions of the main SAS window when SAS initializes.

Valid in: configuration file, SAS invocation, OPTIONS statement, SAS System Options window
Category: Environment Control: Display
PROC OPTIONS GROUP= ENVDISPLAY
Default: 80% of the display height and width
Windows specifics: all

Syntax

Required Arguments

row-percent-position and column-percent-position

specify screen percentages that control the position of the upper left corner of the main SAS window. For example, if you specify 50 for each of these values, the upper left corner of the SAS window is positioned in the center of your display.

The valid range of values for these parameters is 0 through 95.

height-percent and width-percent

specify screen percentages that control the size of the main SAS window. For example, if you specify 100 for each of these values, the SAS window occupies your entire display. If you specify 50 for each of these values, the SAS window occupies half of your display.

The valid range of values for these parameters is 40 through 100.

Details

The AWSDEF system option specifies the location and dimensions of the main SAS window when SAS initializes. For an example of how to use the AWSDEF system option, see Changing the Size and Placement of the Main SAS Window.