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The X12 Procedure

Functional Summary

Table 32.1 summarizes the statements and options that control the X12 procedure.

Table 32.1 X12 Syntax Summary

Description

Statement

Option

Data Set Options

   

specify input data set

PROC X12

DATA=

specify regression and ARIMA information

PROC X12

MDLINFOIN=

output regression and ARIMA information

PROC X12

MDLINFOOUT=

write table values to an output data set

OUTPUT

OUT=

Display Control Options

   

suppress all displayed output

PROC X12

NOPRINT

request tables that are not displayed by default

TABLES

 

specify that the summary line not be displayed

TABLES

NOSUM

display iterations history

ESTIMATE

ITPRINT

display information on restarted iterations

ESTIMATE

PRINTERR

display regression model parameter estimates

IDENTIFY

PRINTREG

display automatic model information

AUTOMDL

PRINT=

Date Information Options

   

specify the date variable

PROC X12

DATE=

specify the date of the first observation

PROC X12

START=

specify the beginning and/or ending date of the subset

PROC X12

SPAN=

specify the interval of the time series

PROC X12

INTERVAL=

specify the interval of the time series

PROC X12

SEASONS=

Declaring the Role of Variables

   

specify BY-group processing

BY

 

specify identifying variables

ID

 

specify the variables to be seasonally adjusted

VAR

 

specify user-defined variables available for regression

USERDEFINED

 

Controlling the Table Computations

   

suppress trimming of leading/trailing missing values

PROC X12

NOTRIMMISS

transform or prior-adjust the series

TRANSFORM

FUNCTION=

transform or prior-adjust the series

TRANSFORM

POWER=

adjust the series by using a predefined

ADJUST

PREDEFINED=

adjustment variable

   

use differencing to identify the ARIMA part of the model

IDENTIFY

 

specify automatic outlier detection

OUTLIER

 

estimate the regARIMA model specified by the REGRESSION and ARIMA statements or the MDLINFOIN= option

ESTIMATE

 

specify seasonal adjustment

X11

 

specify the number of forecasts to extend the series for seasonal adjustment

FORECAST

LEAD=

Specifying the Regression Model

   

specify Census regression variables

REGRESSION

PREDEFINED=

specify user-defined regression variables

REGRESSION

USERVAR=

specify user defined event definition data set

PROC X12

INEVENT=

specify user defined event regression variables

EVENT

 


Specifying the ARIMA Model

   

use X-12-ARIMA TRAMO-based method to choose a model

AUTOMDL

 

specify the ARIMA part of the model

ARIMA

MODEL=

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