Sas has provided printable tip sheets for ods pdf, ods layout, proc odstext, proc odslist, ods graphics and more. Is it easy to push proc report x and proc report yz out in one ods pdf with different titles. In the next example, the last proc report step is sandwiched between basic ods statements. Sas proc report proc tabulate medical university of. In this paper, i will cover several examples that use proc report features and the ods excel destination options. A number of summary statistics can be obtained with the report procedure. However, i found that the style attributes for the titles in my proc report are gone as a result. Selecting variables and creating a summary line for a report. Accessibletable changes the layout of some tables to make them accessible and adds visual captions to tables. This paper describes a macrobased system for data set documentation that takes advantage of the ods document destination and proc document to produce an integrated, bookmarked pdf report file that is useful, compact, and readable. The spanrows option is a new feature of proc report new in sas 9. Simply copy the codes from us whenever you need to report the data. Heres my code and a screenshot of the output that i got. And, if you use the proc report line statement, the output written by the line statement goes within the table boundary so at the top of the report, the line statement would be physically close to the top of the report table and at the end of the report, the line statement would be physically close to the bottom.
You can specify the threads option in the proc report statement to force proc report to use parallel processing in these situations. These reports will have to have different titles and some different wording. A gentle introduction to the powerful report procedure. And, if you use the proc report line statement, the output written by the line statement goes within the table boundary so at the top of the report, the line statement would be physically close to the top of the report table and at the end of the report, the line. The first ods statement closes the output window, while the second ods statement opens a file for the output. The proc report option headline adds a line after the column headings and the headskip option adds the blank line. There are a lot more options in proc report that allow for a far more customized report to be displayed. Proc report uses the value of the sas system option threads except when a by statement is specified or the value of the sas system option cpucount is less than 2. You cannot use the line statement in conditional statements ifthen, ifthenelse, and select because it is not executed until proc report has executed all other statements in the compute block. For my very first jedi sas tricks blog, i thought id share the adventure and the code with you. This step by step process also shows how to use this procedure to do a. Proc report honors the first of these page size specifications that it finds.
Although the ods excel destination supports graphics procedures, these procedures are not covered. Sas, microsoft word, power point, i have 25 doctorate degrees. To mention just a few, we can obtain counts, percentages, means, standard deviations, medians 50. The style summary option in the proc report statement overrides the default style attributes for the summary. The discussion focus on the use of pdf, though limitations of rtf will be presented. You can specify the threads option in the proc report statement to force proc report to. In order to understand how wonderful spanrows is, you need to understand a basic difference between proc report and proc tabulate. Hi, i am trying to do vertical merging in proc report in ods pdf.
This statement is valid only in a compute block that is associated with a location in the report. Below, we run a regression model separately for each of the four race categories in our data. Scott and woody middleton introduce you to the new features for ods pdf in sas 9. The proc report table is a flat, more streamlined table. Sas proc report proc tabulate computing for research i january 22, 20. I have several proc reports i want to have in one ods pdf output. Techniques for building professional reports using sas. Getting started with the primary statements arthur l. Before the proc reg, we first sort the data by race and then open a. This paper will describe the basics of proc report, and show how compute blocks.
If the text in the merged cell needs to be wrapped, by default sas is making the first ropdf w in the group high enough to hold the entire text which is undesirable. The additional features of proc report stand out against print procedure, ability to compute a variable and display it in the final report on the. Cynthia zender showed me how to trick proc report to produce the desired result, but i had to resort to ods document trickery to bend sas graph to my will. Hi, so i have two very simple proc report procedures two different programs within some ods rtf lines, one program creates a 3 page rtf file and the other creates a single page rtf file. Proc report is a more advanced feature as compared to proc print, which gives a listing kind of report. The report procedure has powerful report writing capabilities not found in other sas procedures. More details on proc report will be explained in part ii of this training material.
I have condensed the basic components and major options of proc report into this short paper. How can i generate pdf and html files for my sas output. The report procedure is widely used in generating reports which include. If you use the by statement, then you must use the proc report statement in the nonwindowing environment nowindows or nowd option. Report procedure 986 indatabase processing for proc report 1003 syntax. The workhorses of customized report writing proc tabulate and proc report deborah babcock buck, d. If you want to learn proc report but do not have either the time nor money to take a sas course or read the extensive manual, then this paper is for you.
Hi all, after searching for a while to manipulate the toc with output to pdf from proc report, i managed to create the toc that i desired. Regardless of which procedure produced the report, the report is a summary report because every report row. Practically perfect presentations using ods and proc report. Cynthia zender 2 todays agenda modify proc report defaults to change elements of proc report.
The proc tabulate table looks like a crosstab table. In this case, you cannot summarize information for the whole report. Proc report uses the default style attributes from the default style elements for summary rows dataemphasis. Figure 3 shows the summary report from proc report and figure 4 shows the summary report from proc tabulate. If you do not have a report profile, proc report does not use the prompt facility. I dont say that print procedure is bad, as we used to use it before in a different fashion. Using the compute block in proc report jack hamilton, kaiser foundation health plan, oakland, california abstract compute blocks add a great deal of power to proc report by allowing programmatic changes to be made for each individual data cell.