Create user-defined formats PROC FORMAT creates the formats that SAS will use in the columns and subcolumns of the table.
proc format;
value cars 1='DATSUN 200SX'
2='PONTIAC FIERO';
value colors 1='RED'
2='LIGHT BLUE'
3='YELLOW'
4='GREEN'
5='BROWN';
value luxury 1='ALL THE WAY'
2='STANDARD OPTIONS'
3='STRIPPED DOWN';
value opts 1='POWER STEERING'
2='SUN ROOF'
3='AUTOMATIC'
4='T-TOP'
5='HATCHBACK'
6='FUEL-INJECTION'
7='HUBCAPS'
8='AM/FM STEREO'
9='FLOOR MATS'
10='CASSETTE PLAYER';
value perform 1='VERY SLOW'
2='SLOW'
3='AVERAGE'
4='FAST'
5='VERY FAST';
run;