Output Delivery System: The Basics and Beyond

Controlling Page Size

Although you can't use the SAS system option PAGESIZE= to control page size in RTF output, you do have some control. You can use the SAS system option PAPERSIZE= to choose a different page size for your output.

For example, if your output is so wide that even using ORIENTATION=LANDSCAPE is not sufficient to fit your results to one page, one option is to change to wider paper. For example, you can switch to a page size appropriate for legal-size paper. When you open up your document in a word processor, it will be set up for printing on legal-size paper. The syntax for requesting a different paper size is simple:

OPTIONS PAPERSIZE=LEGAL;

The default setting for this option is PAPERSIZE=LETTER. Other options vary depending ...