MISSING= System Option

Specifies the character to print for missing numeric values.

Valid in:	Configuration file, SAS invocation, OPTIONS statement, SAS System Options window
Categories:	Log and procedure output control: SAS log and procedure output Log and procedure output control: SAS log Log and procedure output control: Procedure output
PROC OPTIONS GROUP=	LOG_LISTCONTROL LISTCONTROL LOGCONTROL
Note:	This option can be restricted by a site administrator. For more information, see Restricted Options.

Syntax

MISSING=<'>character<'>

character: specifies the value to be printed. The value can be any character. Single or double quotation marks are optional. The period is the default.

The MISSING= system option does not apply to special missing values such as .A and .Z.