Overview of Creating List Reports

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Creating List Reports

Lesson Overview

Introduction

To list the information in a data set, you can create a report using a PROC PRINT step. Then you can enhance the report with additional statements and options to create reports like those shown below.

To view a type of report and the SAS statements used to create it, select an image.

Basic Report

Column Totals

Sorting and Labels

Selected Observations and Variables

This lesson contains 36 pages and takes approximately 45-60 minutes to complete.

Objectives
In this lesson, you learn to

specify SAS data sets to print
select variables and observations to print
specify column totals for numeric variables
sort data by values of one or more variables
assign descriptive labels to variables
double space SAS listing output.

Prerequisites
Before taking this lesson, you should have completed the following lessons:
Introduction to SAS Programming

Working in the SAS Environment
Basic Concepts
Editing and Debugging SAS Programs
Setting Up Your SAS Session