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Labeling Observations

Using Label Variables

SAS/INSIGHT software shows the observation number as the label by default. You can choose a variable to supply the label text by specifying a label variable.


Choose Edit:Windows:Renew to redisplay the scatter plot variables dialog.

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Figure 8.6: Edit:Windows Menu


In the dialog, select SEX and then click the Label button.

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Figure 8.7: Assigning Label Role


Click the OK button.

Now the value of SEX, instead of the observation number, labels the observation.

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Figure 8.8: Observation Labeled by SEX

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