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The STANDARD Procedure

Syntax: STANDARD Procedure


Tip: Supports the Output Delivery System. See Output Delivery System: Basic Concepts in SAS Output Delivery System: User's Guide for details.
Tip: You can use the ATTRIB, FORMAT, LABEL, and WHERE statements. See Statements with the Same Function in Multiple Procedures for details. You can also use any global statements. See Global Statements for a list.
Table of Contents: The STANDARD Procedure

PROC STANDARD <option(s)>;
BY <DESCENDING> variable-1 <...<DESCENDING> variable-n>
<NOTSORTED>;
FREQ variable;
VAR variable(s);
WEIGHT variable;

Task Statement
Standardize variables to a given mean and standard deviation PROC STANDARD
Calculate separate standardized values for each BY group BY
Identify a variable whose values represent the frequency of each observation FREQ
Select the variables to standardize and determine the order in which they appear in the printed output VAR
Identify a variable whose values weight each observation in the statistical calculations WEIGHT

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