Carpenter's Complete Guide to the SAS REPORT Procedure

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Using Proc REPORT

Using SPLIT=

Weight

Gender Pounds

region F M (Mean)

1 . 4 195

10 2 4 172.33333

2 6 4 107.8

3 5 5 145.8

4 4 10 159.14286

5 5 3 157.75

6 4 6 198

7 . 4 151

8 4 . 160

9 2 8 187.8

Since not all ODS destinations and styles handle the splitting of text in the same way, the effect of

the SPLIT= option can be destination-specific.

SEE ALSO

Ping and Schiefelbein (2006) preprocess the data to add specialized split characters in order to

control where long data lines are to break.

2.6 Compute Blocks

Unlike most other SAS procedures, PROC REPORT has the ability to modify values ...