Changing the Color and Shape of Observation Markers

Introduction to Changing the Color and Shape of Markers

In Chapter 3: Creating Dynamically Linked Graphs, you created standard statistical graphs. In this chapter you learn how to change the appearance of observation markers. You can change the color and shape of markers. For each plot, you can also choose the size of markers, and whether a marker is displayed all the time or only when it is selected.

The program statements in this chapter are distributed with SAS/IML Studio. To open the program that contains the statements:

  1. Select File →Open →File from the main menu.

  2. Click Go to Installation directory near the bottom of the dialog box.

  3. Navigate to the Programs\Doc\STATGuide folder.

  4. Select the Markers.sx file.

  5. Click Open.