Default SAS Studio Output

Viewing Default Results

In SAS Studio, by default, output is generated in the HTML5, PDF, and RTF formats.
If you want to change the default output, you can use the Preferences window to disable results in PDF or RTF format. You can also change the default style for your output to any of the ODS styles that are available. For more information, see Changing the Default Styles.
By default, the HTML5 results are the only results that are displayed on the Results tab.
Results from the List Data Task
The PDF and RTF output is generated but is not displayed.

Downloading Default HTML5, PDF, and RTF Results from SAS Studio

If you want to save results from SAS Studio, you can download your results in the HTML5, PDF, or RTF output formats and save them or open them in the default application for that format:
  • Download results as an HTML5 file button HTML5 file
  • Download results as a PDF file button PDF file
  • Download results as an RTF file button RTF file

Changing the Default Styles

The Preferences window enables you to change several options that affect how your results are displayed.
To access the results options, click More application options button and select Preferences. Click Results.
Option
Description
Display warning if results are larger than n MB
displays a warning message when you attempt to open a results file that is larger than n megabytes (MB). The default value is 4 MB.
HTML output style
displays the style that is applied to results in HTML. To change the style that is applied to the results, select another style from the drop-down list.
Produce PDF output
generates results in PDF format. This option is selected by default.
PDF output style
displays the style that is applied to results in PDF. To change the style that is applied to the results, select another style from the drop-down list.
Generate the default table of contents
automatically creates a table of contents in the PDF file.
Produce RTF output
generates results in RTF format. This option is selected by default.
RTF output style
displays the style that is applied to results in RTF. To change the style that is applied to the results, select another style from the drop-down list.
Automatically open generated output data
automatically displays the output data that is created when you run a task or submit code.
Note: If you want to use a custom style, you must customize the SAS Studio output environment. For more information, see Customized Output Environment.