Create user-defined formats PROC FORMAT creates the formats that SAS will use in the columns and subcolumns of the table.
proc format; value cars 1='DATSUN 200SX' 2='PONTIAC FIERO'; value colors 1='RED' 2='LIGHT BLUE' 3='YELLOW' 4='GREEN' 5='BROWN'; value luxury 1='ALL THE WAY' 2='STANDARD OPTIONS' 3='STRIPPED DOWN'; value opts 1='POWER STEERING' 2='SUN ROOF' 3='AUTOMATIC' 4='T-TOP' 5='HATCHBACK' 6='FUEL-INJECTION' 7='HUBCAPS' 8='AM/FM STEREO' 9='FLOOR MATS' 10='CASSETTE PLAYER'; value perform 1='VERY SLOW' 2='SLOW' 3='AVERAGE' 4='FAST' 5='VERY FAST'; run;