SAS Report Writing 1: Using Procedures and ODS
This course teaches you how to create detailed tabular, summary, and listing reports. You also learn how to send report output to the major Output Delivery System (ODS) destinations.
Learn how to
- use PROC REPORT to generate tabular detail reports, detail reports with subtotals and grand totals, and detail reports with computed columns
- generate summary reports based on GROUP, ACROSS, or CLASS variables using PROC REPORT and PROC TABULATE
- insert appropriate summary lines into reports
- send report output to the RTF, PDF, and HTML destinations
- change reports using ODS options and style overrides.
Who should attend
SAS programmers, data managers, report writers, and analysts who must generate reports with the REPORT procedure and the TABULATE procedure and who are familiar with basic SAS procedure syntax and logic
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Prerequisites
Before attending this course, you should have completed the
SAS Programming 1: Essentials course or have equivalent programming experience.
Course Contents
Introduction to the Output Delivery System
- sending a report to an ODS destination
Creating Summary Reports with the TABULATE Procedure
- using basic PROC TABULATE statements
- enhancing a table
- adding percentages
Advanced TABULATE Procedure Topics
- handling missing values with PROC TABULATE
- using ODS STYLE= options with PROC TABULATE
- working with pages and BY groups
- controlling row structure and data subsets
- using multilabel formats with PROC TABULATE
- working with PROC TABULATE and the listing destination
Creating Detail Reports with the REPORT Procedure
- using basic REPORT procedure statements
- adding summary lines
- computing an additional column
- working with PROC REPORT in the listing destination
Creating Summary Reports with the REPORT Procedure
- defining and using GROUP variables
- customizng break lines
- defining and using ACROSS variables
Advanced PROC REPORT Topics
- using absolute column names with ACROSS usage
- working with missing values and PROC REPORT
- working with STYLE= overrides with PROC REPORT
- using the CALL DEFINE statement
Enhancing Reports with ODS
- adding options to ODS destination statements
- using additional ODS features
- using cascading style sheets with ODS
Software
This course addresses Base SAS.
Course Materials
Students receive a hardcopy of the course notes and, in some courses, can choose to take home a copy of the course data.
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