PRINT Procedure

Tips:

Supports the Output Delivery System. For details, see Output Delivery System: Basic Concepts in SAS Output Delivery System: User's Guide.

You can use the ATTRIB, FORMAT, LABEL, and WHERE statements. See SAS Statements: Reference For more information, see Statements with the Same Function in Multiple Procedures. You can also use any global statement. For a list, see Global Statements in SAS Statements: Reference.

Syntax

PROC PRINT <option(s)>;

BY <DESCENDING> variable-1 <…<DESCENDING> variable-n> <NOTSORTED>;

PAGEBY BY-variable;

SUMBY BY-variable;

ID variable(s) <option>;

SUM variable(s) <option>;

VAR variable(s) <option>;

Statement	Task	Example
PROC PRINT Statement	Print observations in a data set	Ex. 1, Ex. 2, Ex. 3, Ex. 5
BY Statement	Produce a separate section of the report for each BY group	Ex. 3, Ex. 4, Ex. 5, Ex. 6, Ex. 8
ID Statement	Identify observations by the formatted values of the variables that you list instead of by observation numbers	Ex. 7
PAGEBY Statement	Control page ejects that occur before a page is full	Ex. 3
SUMBY Statement	Limit the number of sums that appear in the report	Ex. 4, Ex. 5, Ex. 6, Ex. 8
SUM Statement	Total values of numeric variables	Ex. 6
VAR Statement	Select variables that appear in the report and determine their order	Ex. 1, Ex. 2, Ex. 8