SAS Technical Papers » SAS/GRAPH Software
Papers Topic List |
| Date | Title | File Size |
| July 2009 | Getting Started with ODS Statistical Graphics in SAS® 9.2 (PDF)
This paper presents the essential information you need to get started with ODS Graphics in SAS 9.2. |
3.22 MB |
| March 2009 | Secrets of the SG Procedures (PDF)
The SAS/GRAPH® SG procedures provide an extensive set of plots and supporting statements to create common graphs. This paper presents techniques that enable you to create many of the specialized graphs that you need in your industry. |
1.06 MB |
| March 2009 | Tips and Tricks IV: More SAS/GRAPH® Map Secrets (PDF)
This paper shares the secrets to allow you to exploit the power of SAS/GRAPH maps. Get the maps you really want with PROC GMAP! This paper demonstrates how to do this using both existing functionality and new SAS® 9.2 functionality. |
420.5 KB |
| March 2009 | Clinical Trial Reporting Using SAS/GRAPH® SG Procedures (PDF)
Clinical laboratory results need to be presented within the context of acceptable limits, and subtle changes over time must be highlighted. This paper shows, by example, how you can easily create graphs for this purpose using the SAS/GRAPH® SG procedures. |
967.3 KB |
| March 2009 | Modifying ODS Statistical Graphics Templates in SAS® 9.2 (PDF)
With the release of SAS 9.2, over sixty statistical procedures use ODS Statistical Graphics to produce graphs as automatically as they produce tables. This paper reviews the basics of ODS Statistical Graphics and focuses on programming techniques for modifying the default graphs. |
2.0 MB |
| March 2009 | SAS Tile Charts: Thousands of Business Tips with One Click (PDF)
This paper outlines the capabilities and business uses of the SAS tile chart. The SAS tile chart looks like the landscape of Kansas when viewed from a window seat on your favorite airline, but its effective use of the color, size, and data tips in a hierarchical grid communicates important business intelligence information. |
613 KB |
| March 2009 | PROC GEOCODE: Creating Map Locations from Your Data (PDF)
This paper examines using PROC GEOCODE to convert your address information into map locations. |
235 KB |
| March 2008 | Effective Graphics Made Simple Using SAS/GRAPH SG Procedures (PDF)
The goal of graph creators should be to convey the information that is contained in the data as clearly and concisely as possible. Many factors can affect clarity, including poor choice of chart type, clutter in the chart, and poor choice of style attributes. |
1.13 MB |
| March 2008 | How to Add a Little Spice to Your PDF Output (PDF)
Topics in this paper include how to apply new styles, the new SAS/GRAPH interaction, how to scale background images, how to use new fonts and Unicode characters, and much more, including a brief discussion of ODS layout. |
270 KB |
| March 2008 | Introduction to the Graph Template Language (PDF)
The Graph Template Language (GTL) is used by many SAS analytical procedures to create the automatic graphical output within the Output Delivery System (ODS). This presentation helps you understand the basics of GTL, and how you can leverage its features to customize your graphs. |
409 KB |
| March 2008 | Enhancements to SAS/GRAPH Software in SAS 9.2 (PDF)
This paper covers the key functionalities that have been added to SAS/GRAPH 9.2. |
1.0 MB |
| March 2008 | Modernize Your Business Reports Using ODS and SAS/GRAPH: A Case Study from SAS 8.2
to SAS 9.2 (PDF)
This paper provides an example of business reports using Base SAS and SAS/GRAPH procedures and ODS in the three releases, highlighting improved quality of the reports and increasing ease of use. |
659 KB |
| December 2006 | Exporting SAS/GRAPH Output for Inclusion in Web Pages and Other
Software Applications (PDF) This paper covers the basic process for creating image files directly through a SAS/GRAPH program in SAS 9.1.3. Image types addressed in this paper include EMF, CGM, EPS, GIF, PNG, ActiveX, and PostScript. This paper also illustrates how those image files can be inserted into other software applications and Web pages. |
909 KB |
| February 2005 | TS-674: An Introduction to Exporting SAS/Graph Output to Microsoft Office | 116 KB |
| April 2004 | TS-698: Storing Graphs Generated with BY-Group Processing in Separate Files | 127 KB |
| March 2003 | TS-688: Defining Colors using Hex Values | 117 KB |
| February 2002 | TS-672: Maps and Data Sets Supplied with SAS/GIS Software | 29 KB |
| September 2001 | TS-659: Exporting SAS/GRAPH Output to PDF Files | 30 KB |
| May 2001 | TS-652: Using the SYSPRINTFONT Option with the Universal Printer in Version 8.2 | 20 KB |
| April 2001 | TS 651: Device Drivers Removed from SASHELP.DEVICES Catalog in SAS/GRAPH Version 8.2 | 58 KB |
| 19Apr99 | TS-604: Producing errorbars on a vertical or horizontal bar chart using PROC GCHART | 5 KB |
| 29Feb00 | TS-602: Compatibility Document for the ACTIVEX Device Driver | 92 KB |
| 18Nov99 | TS-601: Compatibility Document for the JAVA Device Driver | 91 KB |
| 14Mar97 | TS-519: Spooling Mainframe Sas/Graph Output To Ascii Printers | 40 KB |
| 29Oct96 | TS-517: The SAS Windowing Environment on IBM Mainframes | 31 KB |
| 25Mar96 | TS-499: When I Replay Three Graphs into a Template, They Appear Distorted. How Can I Correct This Distortion? | 5 KB |
| 26Feb97 | TS-497: Creating a Graphics Stream File (GSF) on the Mainframe Suitable for Downloading to a PC | 4 KB |
| 17Dec97 | TS-476: How can I replay four charts on a page and have a single title at the top of the page and a single footnote at the bottom of the page? | 7 KB |
| 10Jan95 | TS-426: How can I automatically update a permanent catalog with a new graph when I create the graph? | 5 KB |
| 22Dec97 | TS-422: Using Programming Techniques with PROC GPLOT to Display Multiple Scales and Label Plot Points | 10 KB |
| 17Dec97 | TS-421: How can I place two charts on a page with a single title? | 7 KB |
| 24Apr97 | TS-050: Probability Plotting | 3 KB |