Carpenter's Complete Guide to the SAS REPORT Procedure

Chapter 8: Using PROC REPORT with ODS 231

SEE ALSO

Haworth (2001b) and Burlew(2005, pp. 203–208) both use CALL DEFINE to change the shading

of rows.

8.3.3 Conditional Assignment of Attributes

One of the very real advantages of the CALL DEFINE routine is that it is executable. That means

that we can use it to conditionally assign attributes based on the values in a cell. Although it was

not directly pointed out, this was done in the example in Section 8.3.2. There IF-THEN/ELSE

processing was used to determine which CALL DEFINE statement was to be executed.

This capability can be expanded to look at the data itself with the objective of contro ...