SAS(R) 9.2 Language Reference: Dictionary
- What's New in the Base SAS 9.2 Language
Dictionary of Language Elements
SAS 9.2 Language Reference: Dictionary- SAS Data Set Options
- Definition of Data Set Options
- Syntax
- Using Data Set Options
- Data Set Options by Category
- Data Set Options Documented in Other SAS Publications
- ALTER= Data Set Option
- BUFNO= Data Set Option
- BUFSIZE= Data Set Option
- CNTLLEV= Data Set Option
- COMPRESS= Data Set Option
- DLDMGACTION= Data Set Option
- DROP= Data Set Option
- ENCRYPT= Data Set Option
- FILECLOSE= Data Set Option
- FIRSTOBS= Data Set Option
- GENMAX= Data Set Option
- GENNUM= Data Set Option
- IDXNAME= Data Set Option
- IDXWHERE= Data Set Option
- IN= Data Set Option
- INDEX= Data Set Option
- KEEP= Data Set Option
- LABEL= Data Set Option
- OBS= Data Set Option
- OBSBUF= Data Set Option
- OUTREP= Data Set Option
- POINTOBS= Data Set Option
- PW= Data Set Option
- PWREQ= Data Set Option
- READ= Data Set Option
- RENAME= Data Set Option
- REPEMPTY= Data Set Option
- REPLACE= Data Set Option
- REUSE= Data Set Option
- SORTEDBY= Data Set Option
- SPILL= Data Set Option
- TOBSNO= Data Set Option
- TYPE= Data Set Option
- WHERE= Data Set Option
- WHEREUP= Data Set Option
- WRITE= Data Set Option
- Data Set Options Documented in Other SAS Publications
- Formats
- Definition of Formats
- Syntax
- Using Formats
- Byte Ordering for Integer Binary Data on Big Endian and Little Endian Platforms
- Data Conversions and Encodings
- Working with Packed Decimal and Zoned Decimal Data
- Working with Dates and Times Using the ISO 8601 Basic and Extended Notations
- Formats by Category
- Formats Documented in Other SAS Publications
- $ASCIIw. Format
- $BASE64Xw. Format
- $BINARYw. Format
- $CHARw. Format
- $EBCDICw. Format
- $HEXw. Format
- $MSGCASEw. Format
- $N8601Bw.d Format
- $N8601BAw.d Format
- $N8601Ew.d Format
- $N8601EAw.d Format
- $N8601EHw.d Format
- $N8601EXw.d Format
- $N8601Hw.d Format
- $N8601Xw.d Format
- $OCTALw. Format
- $QUOTEw. Format
- $REVERJw. Format
- $REVERSw. Format
- $UPCASEw. Format
- $VARYINGw. Format
- $w. Format
- BESTw. Format
- BESTDw.p Format
- BINARYw. Format
- B8601DAw. Format
- B8601DNw. Format
- B8601DTw.d Format
- B8601DZw. Format
- B8601LZw. Format
- B8601TMw.d Format
- B8601TZw. Format
- COMMAw.d Format
- COMMAXw.d Format
- Dw.p Format
- DATEw. Format
- DATEAMPMw.d Format
- DATETIMEw.d Format
- DAYw. Format
- DDMMYYw. Format
- DDMMYYxw. Format
- DOLLARw.d Format
- DOLLARXw.d Format
- DOWNAMEw. Format
- DTDATEw. Format
- DTMONYYw. Format
- DTWKDATXw. Format
- DTYEARw. Format
- DTYYQCw. Format
- Ew. Format
- E8601DAw. Format
- E8601DNw. Format
- E8601DTw.d Format
- E8601DZw. Format
- E8601LZw. Format
- E8601TMw.d Format
- E8601TZw.d Format
- FLOATw.d Format
- FRACTw. Format
- HEXw. Format
- HHMMw.d Format
- HOURw.d Format
- IBw.d Format
- IBRw.d Format
- IEEEw.d Format
- JULDAYw. Format
- JULIANw. Format
- MMDDYYw. Format
- MMDDYYxw. Format
- MMSSw.d Format
- MMYYw. Format
- MMYYxw. Format
- MONNAMEw. Format
- MONTHw. Format
- MONYYw. Format
- NEGPARENw.d Format
- NUMXw.d Format
- OCTALw. Format
- PDw.d Format
- PDJULGw. Format
- PDJULIw. Format
- PERCENTw.d Format
- PERCENTNw.d Format
- PIBw.d Format
- PIBRw.d Format
- PKw.d Format
- PVALUEw.d Format
- QTRw. Format
- QTRRw. Format
- RBw.d Format
- ROMANw. Format
- S370FFw.d Format
- S370FIBw.d Format
- S370FIBUw.d Format
- S370FPDw.d Format
- S370FPDUw.d Format
- S370FPIBw.d Format
- S370FRBw.d Format
- S370FZDw.d Format
- S370FZDLw.d Format
- S370FZDSw.d Format
- S370FZDTw.d Format
- S370FZDUw.d Format
- SSNw. Format
- TIMEw.d Format
- TIMEAMPMw.d Format
- TODw.d Format
- VAXRBw.d Format
- VMSZNw.d Format
- w.d Format
- WEEKDATEw. Format
- WEEKDATXw. Format
- WEEKDAYw. Format
- WEEKUw. Format
- WEEKVw. Format
- WEEKWw. Format
- WORDDATEw. Format
- WORDDATXw. Format
- WORDFw. Format
- WORDSw. Format
- YEARw. Format
- YYMMw. Format
- YYMMxw. Format
- YYMMDDw. Format
- YYMMDDxw. Format
- YYMONw. Format
- YYQw. Format
- YYQxw. Format
- YYQRw. Format
- YYQRxw. Format
- Zw.d Format
- ZDw.d Format
- Formats Documented in Other SAS Publications
- Functions and CALL Routines
- Definitions of Functions and CALL Routines
- Syntax
- Using Functions and CALL Routines
- Using Random-Number Functions and CALL Routines
- Date and Time Intervals
- Pattern Matching Using Perl Regular Expressions (PRX)
- Base SAS Functions for Web Applications
- Functions and CALL Routines by Category
- Functions and CALL Routines Documented in Other SAS Publications
- ABS Function
- ADDR Function
- ADDRLONG Function
- AIRY Function
- ALLCOMB Function
- ALLPERM Function
- ANYALNUM Function
- ANYALPHA Function
- ANYCNTRL Function
- ANYDIGIT Function
- ANYFIRST Function
- ANYGRAPH Function
- ANYLOWER Function
- ANYNAME Function
- ANYPRINT Function
- ANYPUNCT Function
- ANYSPACE Function
- ANYUPPER Function
- ANYXDIGIT Function
- ARCOS Function
- ARCOSH Function
- ARSIN Function
- ARSINH Function
- ARTANH Function
- ATAN Function
- ATAN2 Function
- ATTRC Function
- ATTRN Function
- BAND Function
- BETA Function
- BETAINV Function
- BLACKCLPRC Function
- BLACKPTPRC Function
- BLKSHCLPRC Function
- BLKSHPTPRC Function
- BLSHIFT Function
- BNOT Function
- BOR Function
- BRSHIFT Function
- BXOR Function
- BYTE Function
- CALL ALLCOMB Routine
- CALL ALLCOMBI Routine
- CALL ALLPERM Routine
- CALL CATS Routine
- CALL CATT Routine
- CALL CATX Routine
- CALL COMPCOST Routine
- CALL EXECUTE Routine
- CALL GRAYCODE Routine
- CALL IS8601_CONVERT Routine
- CALL LABEL Routine
- CALL LEXCOMB Routine
- CALL LEXCOMBI Routine
- CALL LEXPERK Routine
- CALL LEXPERM Routine
- CALL LOGISTIC Routine
- CALL MISSING Routine
- CALL MODULE Routine
- CALL POKE Routine
- CALL POKELONG Routine
- CALL PRXCHANGE Routine
- CALL PRXDEBUG Routine
- CALL PRXFREE Routine
- CALL PRXNEXT Routine
- CALL PRXPOSN Routine
- CALL PRXSUBSTR Routine
- CALL RANBIN Routine
- CALL RANCAU Routine
- CALL RANEXP Routine
- CALL RANGAM Routine
- CALL RANNOR Routine
- CALL RANPERK Routine
- CALL RANPERM Routine
- CALL RANPOI Routine
- CALL RANTBL Routine
- CALL RANTRI Routine
- CALL RANUNI Routine
- CALL SCAN Routine
- CALL SET Routine
- CALL SLEEP Routine
- CALL SOFTMAX Routine
- CALL SORTC Routine
- CALL SORTN Routine
- CALL STDIZE Routine
- CALL STREAMINIT Routine
- CALL SYMPUT Routine
- CALL SYMPUTX Routine
- CALL SYSTEM Routine
- CALL TANH Routine
- CALL VNAME Routine
- CALL VNEXT Routine
- CAT Function
- CATQ Function
- CATS Function
- CATT Function
- CATX Function
- CDF Function
- CEIL Function
- CEILZ Function
- CEXIST Function
- CHAR Function
- CHOOSEC Function
- CHOOSEN Function
- CINV Function
- CLOSE Function
- CMISS Function
- CNONCT Function
- COALESCE Function
- COALESCEC Function
- COLLATE Function
- COMB Function
- COMPARE Function
- COMPBL Function
- COMPGED Function
- COMPLEV Function
- COMPOUND Function
- COMPRESS Function
- CONSTANT Function
- CONVX Function
- CONVXP Function
- COS Function
- COSH Function
- COUNT Function
- COUNTC Function
- COUNTW Function
- CSS Function
- CUROBS Function
- CV Function
- DACCDB Function
- DACCDBSL Function
- DACCSL Function
- DACCSYD Function
- DACCTAB Function
- DAIRY Function
- DATDIF Function
- DATE Function
- DATEJUL Function
- DATEPART Function
- DATETIME Function
- DAY Function
- DCLOSE Function
- DCREATE Function
- DEPDB Function
- DEPDBSL Function
- DEPSL Function
- DEPSYD Function
- DEPTAB Function
- DEQUOTE Function
- DEVIANCE Function
- DHMS Function
- DIF Function
- DIGAMMA Function
- DIM Function
- DINFO Function
- DIVIDE Function
- DNUM Function
- DOPEN Function
- DOPTNAME Function
- DOPTNUM Function
- DREAD Function
- DROPNOTE Function
- DSNAME Function
- DUR Function
- DURP Function
- ENVLEN Function
- ERF Function
- ERFC Function
- EUCLID Function
- EXIST Function
- EXP Function
- FACT Function
- FAPPEND Function
- FCLOSE Function
- FCOL Function
- FDELETE Function
- FETCH Function
- FETCHOBS Function
- FEXIST Function
- FGET Function
- FILEEXIST Function
- FILENAME Function
- FILEREF Function
- FIND Function
- FINDC Function
- FINDW Function
- FINFO Function
- FINV Function
- FIPNAME Function
- FIPNAMEL Function
- FIPSTATE Function
- FIRST Function
- FLOOR Function
- FLOORZ Function
- FNONCT Function
- FNOTE Function
- FOPEN Function
- FOPTNAME Function
- FOPTNUM Function
- FPOINT Function
- FPOS Function
- FPUT Function
- FREAD Function
- FREWIND Function
- FRLEN Function
- FSEP Function
- FUZZ Function
- FWRITE Function
- GAMINV Function
- GAMMA Function
- GARKHCLPRC Function
- GARKHPTPRC Function
- GCD Function
- GEODIST Function
- GEOMEAN Function
- GEOMEANZ Function
- GETOPTION Function
- GETVARC Function
- GETVARN Function
- GRAYCODE Function
- HARMEAN Function
- HARMEANZ Function
- HBOUND Function
- HMS Function
- HOLIDAY Function
- HOUR Function
- HTMLDECODE Function
- HTMLENCODE Function
- IBESSEL Function
- IFC Function
- IFN Function
- INDEX Function
- INDEXC Function
- INDEXW Function
- INPUT Function
- INPUTC Function
- INPUTN Function
- INT Function
- INTCINDEX Function
- INTCK Function
- INTCYCLE Function
- INTFIT Function
- INTFMT Function
- INTGET Function
- INTINDEX Function
- INTNX Function
- INTRR Function
- INTSEAS Function
- INTSHIFT Function
- INTTEST Function
- INTZ Function
- IORCMSG Function
- IQR Function
- IRR Function
- JBESSEL Function
- JULDATE Function
- JULDATE7 Function
- KURTOSIS Function
- LAG Function
- LARGEST Function
- LBOUND Function
- LCM Function
- LCOMB Function
- LEFT Function
- LENGTH Function
- LENGTHC Function
- LENGTHM Function
- LENGTHN Function
- LEXCOMB Function
- LEXCOMBI Function
- LEXPERK Function
- LEXPERM Function
- LFACT Function
- LGAMMA Function
- LIBNAME Function
- LIBREF Function
- LOG Function
- LOG1PX Function
- LOG10 Function
- LOG2 Function
- LOGBETA Function
- LOGCDF Function
- LOGPDF Function
- LOGSDF Function
- LOWCASE Function
- LPERM Function
- LPNORM Function
- MAD Function
- MARGRCLPRC Function
- MARGRPTPRC Function
- MAX Function
- MD5 Function
- MDY Function
- MEAN Function
- MEDIAN Function
- MIN Function
- MINUTE Function
- MISSING Function
- MOD Function
- MODULEC Function
- MODULEN Function
- MODZ Function
- MONTH Function
- MOPEN Function
- MORT Function
- MSPLINT Function
- N Function
- NETPV Function
- NLITERAL Function
- NMISS Function
- NORMAL Function
- NOTALNUM Function
- NOTALPHA Function
- NOTCNTRL Function
- NOTDIGIT Function
- NOTE Function
- NOTFIRST Function
- NOTGRAPH Function
- NOTLOWER Function
- NOTNAME Function
- NOTPRINT Function
- NOTPUNCT Function
- NOTSPACE Function
- NOTUPPER Function
- NOTXDIGIT Function
- NPV Function
- NVALID Function
- NWKDOM Function
- OPEN Function
- ORDINAL Function
- PATHNAME Function
- PCTL Function
- PDF Function
- PEEK Function
- PEEKC Function
- PEEKCLONG Function
- PEEKLONG Function
- PERM Function
- POINT Function
- POISSON Function
- PROBBETA Function
- PROBBNML Function
- PROBBNRM Function
- PROBCHI Function
- PROBF Function
- PROBGAM Function
- PROBHYPR Function
- PROBIT Function
- PROBMC Function
- PROBNEGB Function
- PROBNORM Function
- PROBT Function
- PROPCASE Function
- PRXCHANGE Function
- PRXMATCH Function
- PRXPAREN Function
- PRXPARSE Function
- PRXPOSN Function
- PTRLONGADD Function
- PUT Function
- PUTC Function
- PUTN Function
- PVP Function
- QTR Function
- QUANTILE Function
- QUOTE Function
- RANBIN Function
- RANCAU Function
- RAND Function
- RANEXP Function
- RANGAM Function
- RANGE Function
- RANK Function
- RANNOR Function
- RANPOI Function
- RANTBL Function
- RANTRI Function
- RANUNI Function
- RENAME Function
- REPEAT Function
- RESOLVE Function
- REVERSE Function
- REWIND Function
- RIGHT Function
- RMS Function
- ROUND Function
- ROUNDE Function
- ROUNDZ Function
- SAVING Function
- SCAN Function
- SDF Function
- SECOND Function
- SIGN Function
- SIN Function
- SINH Function
- SKEWNESS Function
- SLEEP Function
- SMALLEST Function
- SOUNDEX Function
- SPEDIS Function
- SQRT Function
- STD Function
- STDERR Function
- STFIPS Function
- STNAME Function
- STNAMEL Function
- STRIP Function
- SUBPAD Function
- SUBSTR (left of =) Function
- SUBSTR (right of =) Function
- SUBSTRN Function
- SUM Function
- SUMABS Function
- SYMEXIST Function
- SYMGET Function
- SYMGLOBL Function
- SYMLOCAL Function
- SYSGET Function
- SYSMSG Function
- SYSPARM Function
- SYSPROCESSID Function
- SYSPROCESSNAME Function
- SYSPROD Function
- SYSRC Function
- SYSTEM Function
- TAN Function
- TANH Function
- TIME Function
- TIMEPART Function
- TINV Function
- TNONCT Function
- TODAY Function
- TRANSLATE Function
- TRANSTRN Function
- TRANWRD Function
- TRIGAMMA Function
- TRIM Function
- TRIMN Function
- TRUNC Function
- UNIFORM Function
- UPCASE Function
- URLDECODE Function
- URLENCODE Function
- USS Function
- UUIDGEN Function
- VAR Function
- VARFMT Function
- VARINFMT Function
- VARLABEL Function
- VARLEN Function
- VARNAME Function
- VARNUM Function
- VARRAY Function
- VARRAYX Function
- VARTYPE Function
- VERIFY Function
- VFORMAT Function
- VFORMATD Function
- VFORMATDX Function
- VFORMATN Function
- VFORMATNX Function
- VFORMATW Function
- VFORMATWX Function
- VFORMATX Function
- VINARRAY Function
- VINARRAYX Function
- VINFORMAT Function
- VINFORMATD Function
- VINFORMATDX Function
- VINFORMATN Function
- VINFORMATNX Function
- VINFORMATW Function
- VINFORMATWX Function
- VINFORMATX Function
- VLABEL Function
- VLABELX Function
- VLENGTH Function
- VLENGTHX Function
- VNAME Function
- VNAMEX Function
- VTYPE Function
- VTYPEX Function
- VVALUE Function
- VVALUEX Function
- WEEK Function
- WEEKDAY Function
- WHICHC Function
- WHICHN Function
- YEAR Function
- YIELDP Function
- YRDIF Function
- YYQ Function
- ZIPCITY Function
- ZIPCITYDISTANCE Function
- ZIPFIPS Function
- ZIPNAME Function
- ZIPNAMEL Function
- ZIPSTATE Function
- Functions and CALL Routines Documented in Other SAS Publications
- References
- Informats
- Definition of Informats
- Syntax
- Using Informats
- Byte Ordering for Integer Binary Data on Big Endian and Little Endian Platforms
- Working with Packed Decimal and Zoned Decimal Data
- Reading Dates and Times Using the ISO 860 Basic and Extended Notations
- Informats by Category
- Informats Documented in Other Base SAS Publications
- $ASCIIw. Informat
- $BASE64Xw. Informat
- $BINARYw. Informat
- $CBw. Informat
- $CHARw. Informat
- $CHARZBw. Informat
- $EBCDICw. Informat
- $HEXw. Informat
- $OCTALw. Informat
- $PHEXw. Informat
- $N8601Bw.d Informat
- $N8601Ew.d Informat
- $QUOTEw. Informat
- $UPCASEw. Informat
- $VARYINGw. Informat
- $w. Informat
- ANYDTDTEw. Informat
- ANYDTDTMw. Informat
- ANYDTTMEw. Informat
- B8601DAw. Informat
- B8601DNw. Informat
- B8601DTw.d Informat
- B8601DZw.d Informat
- B8601TMw.d Informat
- B8601TZw.d Informat
- BINARYw.d Informat
- BITSw.d Informat
- BZw.d Informat
- CBw.d Informat
- COMMAw.d Informat
- COMMAXw.d Informat
- DATEw. Informat
- DATETIMEw. Informat
- DDMMYYw. Informat
- Ew.d Informat
- E8601DAw. Informat
- E8601DNw. Informat
- E8601DTw.d Informat
- E8601DZw.d Informat
- E8601LZw.d Informat
- E8601TMw.d Informat
- E8601TZw.d Informat
- FLOATw.d Informat
- HEXw. Informat
- IBw.d Informat
- IBRw.d Informat
- IEEEw.d Informat
- JULIANw. Informat
- MDYAMPMw.d Informat
- MMDDYYw. Informat
- MONYYw. Informat
- MSECw. Informat
- NUMXw.d Informat
- OCTALw.d Informat
- PDw.d Informat
- PDJULGw. Informat
- PDJULIw. Informat
- PDTIMEw. Informat
- PERCENTw.d Informat
- PIBw.d Informat
- PIBRw.d Informat
- PKw.d Informat
- PUNCH.d Informat
- RBw.d Informat
- RMFDURw. Informat
- RMFSTAMPw. Informat
- ROWw.d Informat
- S370FFw.d Informat
- S370FIBw.d Informat
- S370FIBUw.d Informat
- S370FPDw.d Informat
- S370FPDUw.d Informat
- S370FPIBw.d Informat
- S370FRBw.d Informat
- S370FZDw.d Informat
- S370FZDLw.d Informat
- S370FZDSw.d Informat
- S370FZDTw.d Informat
- S370FZDUw.d Informat
- SHRSTAMPw. Informat
- SMFSTAMPw. Informat
- STIMERw. Informat
- TIMEw. Informat
- TODSTAMPw. Informat
- TRAILSGNw. Informat
- TUw. Informat
- VAXRBw.d Informat
- VMSZNw.d Informat
- WEEKUw. Informat
- WEEKVw. Informat
- WEEKWw. Informat
- w.d Informat
- YMDDTTMw.d Informat
- YYMMDDw. Informat
- YYMMNw. Informat
- YYQw. Informat
- ZDw.d Informat
- ZDBw.d Informat
- ZDVw.d Informat
- Informats Documented in Other Base SAS Publications
- SAS ARM Macros
- Definition of ARM Macros
- Using ARM Macros
- Defining User Metrics in ARM Macros
- Defining Correlators in ARM Macros
- Enabling ARM Macro Execution
- Setting the Macro Environment
- Using ARM Post-Processing Macros
- Troubleshooting Error Messages
- ARM Macros by Category
- %ARMCONV Macro
- %ARMEND Macro
- %ARMGTID Macro
- %ARMINIT Macro
- %ARMJOIN Macro
- %ARMPROC Macro
- %ARMSTOP Macro
- %ARMSTRT Macro
- %ARMUPDT Macro
- Statements
- Definition of Statements
- DATA Step Statements
- Global Statements
- SAS Statements Documented in Other SAS Publications
- ABORT Statement
- ARRAY Statement
- Array Reference Statement
- Assignment Statement
- ATTRIB Statement
- BY Statement
- CALL Statement
- CARDS Statement
- CARDS4 Statement
- CATNAME Statement
- CHECKPOINT EXECUTE_ALWAYS Statement
- Comment Statement
- CONTINUE Statement
- DATA Statement
- DATALINES Statement
- DATALINES4 Statement
- DECLARE Statement
- DELETE Statement
- DESCRIBE Statement
- DISPLAY Statement
- DM Statement
- DO Statement
- DO Statement, Iterative
- DO UNTIL Statement
- DO WHILE Statement
- DROP Statement
- END Statement
- ENDSAS Statement
- ERROR Statement
- EXECUTE Statement
- FILE Statement
- FILENAME Statement
- FILENAME Statement, CATALOG Access Method
- FILENAME, CLIPBOARD Access Method
- FILENAME Statement, EMAIL (SMTP) Access Method
- FILENAME Statement, FTP Access Method
- FILENAME Statement, SFTP Access Method
- FILENAME Statement, SOCKET Access Method
- FILENAME Statement, URL Access Method
- FILENAME Statement, WebDAV Access Method
- FOOTNOTE Statement
- FORMAT Statement
- GO TO Statement
- IF Statement, Subsetting
- IF-THEN/ELSE Statement
- %INCLUDE Statement
- INFILE Statement
- INFORMAT Statement
- INPUT Statement
- INPUT Statement, Column
- INPUT Statement, Formatted
- INPUT Statement, List
- INPUT Statement, Named
- KEEP Statement
- LABEL Statement
- Labels, Statement
- LEAVE Statement
- LENGTH Statement
- LIBNAME Statement
- LIBNAME Statement for WebDAV Server Access
- LINK Statement
- LIST Statement
- %LIST Statement
- LOCK Statement
- LOSTCARD Statement
- MERGE Statement
- MISSING Statement
- MODIFY Statement
- Null Statement
- OPTIONS Statement
- OUTPUT Statement
- PAGE Statement
- PUT Statement
- PUT Statement, Column
- PUT Statement, Formatted
- PUT Statement, List
- PUT Statement, Named
- PUTLOG Statement
- REDIRECT Statement
- REMOVE Statement
- RENAME Statement
- REPLACE Statement
- RETAIN Statement
- RETURN Statement
- RUN Statement
- %RUN Statement
- SASFILE Statement
- SELECT Statement
- SET Statement
- SKIP Statement
- STOP Statement
- Sum Statement
- SYSECHO Statement
- TITLE Statement
- UPDATE Statement
- WHERE Statement
- WINDOW Statement
- X Statement
- SAS Statements Documented in Other SAS Publications
- SAS System Options
- Definition of System Options
- Syntax
- Using SAS System Options
- Comparisons
- SAS System Options by Category
- SAS System Options Documented in Other SAS Publications
- APPLETLOC= System Option
- ARMAGENT= System Option
- ARMLOC= System Option
- ARMSUBSYS= System Option
- ASYNCHIO System Option
- AUTHPROVIDERDOMAIN System Option
- AUTOSAVELOC= System Option
- BINDING= System Option
- BOTTOMMARGIN= System Option
- BUFNO= System Option
- BUFSIZE= System Option
- BYERR System Option
- BYLINE System Option
- BYSORTED System Option
- CAPS System Option
- CARDIMAGE System Option
- CATCACHE= System Option
- CBUFNO= System Option
- CENTER System Option
- CHARCODE System Option
- CLEANUP System Option
- CMPLIB= System Option
- CMPMODEL= System Option
- CMPOPT= System Option
- COLLATE System Option
- COLORPRINTING System Option
- COMPRESS= System Option
- COPIES= System Option
- CPUCOUNT= System Option
- CPUID System Option
- DATASTMTCHK= System Option
- DATE System Option
- DATESTYLE= System Option
- DEFLATION= System Option
- DETAILS System Option
- DEVICE= System Option
- DKRICOND= System Option
- DKROCOND= System Option
- DLDMGACTION= System Option
- DMR System Option
- DMS System Option
- DMSEXP System Option
- DMSLOGSIZE= System Option
- DMSOUTSIZE= System Option
- DMSPGMLINESIZE= System Option
- DMSSYNCHK System Option
- DSNFERR System Option
- DTRESET System Option
- DUPLEX System Option
- ECHOAUTO System Option
- EMAILAUTHPROTOCOL= System Option
- EMAILFROM System Option
- EMAILHOST System Option
- EMAILID= System Option
- EMAILPORT System Option
- EMAILPW= System Option
- ENGINE= System Option
- ERRORABEND System Option
- ERRORBYABEND System Option
- ERRORCHECK= System Option
- ERRORS= System Option
- EXPLORER System Option
- FILESYNC= System Option
- FIRSTOBS= System Option
- FMTERR System Option
- FMTSEARCH= System Option
- FONTEMBEDDING System Option
- FONTRENDERING= System Option
- FONTSLOC= System Option
- FORMCHAR= System Option
- FORMDLIM= System Option
- FORMS= System Option
- GSTYLE System Option
- GWINDOW System Option
- HELPENCMD System Option
- IBUFNO= System Option
- IBUFSIZE= System Option
- INITCMD System Option
- INITSTMT= System Option
- INVALIDDATA= System Option
- JPEGQUALITY= System Option
- LABEL System Option
- _LAST_= System Option
- LEFTMARGIN= System Option
- LINESIZE= System Option
- LOGPARM= System Option
- LRECL= System Option
- MAPS= System Option
- MERGENOBY System Option
- MISSING= System Option
- MSGLEVEL= System Option
- MULTENVAPPL System Option
- NEWS= System Option
- NOTES System Option
- NUMBER System Option
- OBS= System Option
- ORIENTATION= System Option
- OVP System Option
- PAGEBREAKINITIAL System Option
- PAGENO= System Option
- PAGESIZE= System Option
- PAPERDEST= System Option
- PAPERSIZE= System Option
- PAPERSOURCE= System Option
- PAPERTYPE= System Option
- PARM= System Option
- PARMCARDS= System Option
- PDFACCESS System Option
- PDFASSEMBLY System Option
- PDFCOMMENT System Option
- PDFCONTENT System Option
- PDFCOPY System Option
- PDFFILLIN System Option
- PDFPAGELAYOUT= System Option
- PDFPAGEVIEW= System Option
- PDFPASSWORD= System Option
- PDFPRINT= System Option
- PDFSECURITY= System Option
- PRINTERPATH= System Option
- PRINTINIT System Option
- PRINTMSGLIST System Option
- QUOTELENMAX System Option
- REPLACE System Option
- REUSE= System Option
- RIGHTMARGIN= System Option
- RSASUSER System Option
- S= System Option
- S2= System Option
- S2V= System Option
- SASHELP= System Option
- SASUSER= System Option
- SEQ= System Option
- SETINIT System Option
- SKIP= System Option
- SOLUTIONS System Option
- SORTDUP= System Option
- SORTEQUALS System Option
- SORTSIZE= System Option
- SORTVALIDATE System Option
- SOURCE System Option
- SOURCE2 System Option
- SPOOL System Option
- SQLCONSTDATETIME System Option
- SQLREDUCEPUT= System Option
- SQLREDUCEPUTOBS= System Option
- SQLREDUCEPUTVALUES= System Option
- SQLREMERGE System Option
- SQLUNDOPOLICY= System Option
- STARTLIB System Option
- STEPCHKPT System Option
- STEPCHKPTLIB= System Option
- STEPRESTART System Option
- SUMSIZE= System Option
- SVGCONTROLBUTTONS
- SVGHEIGHT= System Option
- SVGPRESERVEASPECTRATIO= System Option
- SVGTITLE= System Option
- SVGVIEWBOX= System Option
- SVGWIDTH= System Option
- SVGX= System Option
- SVGY= System Option
- SYNTAXCHECK System Option
- SYSPRINTFONT= System Option
- TERMINAL System Option
- TERMSTMT= System Option
- TEXTURELOC= System Option
- THREADS System Option
- TOOLSMENU System Option
- TOPMARGIN= System Option
- TRAINLOC= System Option
- UNIVERSALPRINT System Option
- UPRINTCOMPRESSION System Option
- USER= System Option
- UTILLOC= System Option
- UUIDCOUNT= System Option
- UUIDGENDHOST= System Option
- V6CREATEUPDATE= System Option
- VALIDFMTNAME= System Option
- VALIDVARNAME= System Option
- VIEWMENU System Option
- VNFERR System Option
- WORK= System Option
- WORKINIT System Option
- WORKTERM System Option
- YEARCUTOFF= System Option
- SAS System Options Documented in Other SAS Publications
- Dictionary of Component Object Language Elements
- Component Objects
- Hash and Hash Iterator Object Attributes, Methods, and Operators
- The Hash and Hash Iterator Component Object Interface
- ADD Method
- CHECK Method
- CLEAR Method
- DEFINEDATA Method
- DEFINEDONE Method
- DEFINEKEY Method
- DELETE Method
- EQUALS Method
- FIND Method
- FIND_NEXT Method
- FIND_PREV Method
- FIRST Method
- HAS_NEXT Method
- HAS_PREV Method
- ITEM_SIZE Attribute
- LAST Method
- _NEW_ Operator
- NEXT Method
- NUM_ITEMS Attribute
- OUTPUT Method
- PREV Method
- REF Method
- REMOVE Method
- REMOVEDUP Method
- REPLACE Method
- REPLACEDUP Method
- SETCUR Method
- SUM Method
- SUMDUP Method
- Appendixes
Index here
| Product | Release |
|---|---|
| Base SAS | 9.2 |
- Type
- Usage and Reference
- Copyright Date
- March 2008
- Last Updated
- 15Apr2008
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| Formats |
$CHARw. Format
Writes standard character data.
| Category: | Character |
| Alignment: | left |
| Syntax | |
| Syntax Description | |
| Comparisons | |
| Examples |
Syntax |
| $CHARw. |
Syntax Description
- w
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specifies the width of the output field.
Default: 8 if the length of variable is undefined; otherwise, the length of the variable Range: 1-32767
| Comparisons |
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The $CHARw. and $w. formats do not trim leading blanks. To trim leading blanks, use the LEFT function to left align character data, or use the PUT statement with the colon (:) format modifier and the format of your choice to produce list output.
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Use the following table to compare the SAS format $CHAR8. with notation in other programming languages:
Language Notation SAS $CHAR8. C char [8] COBOL PIC x(8) FORTRAN A8 PL/I A(8)
| Examples |
put @7 name $char4.;
| Value of name | Results |
|---|---|
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----+----1 |
XYZ |
XYZ |
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