Output Delivery System: The Basics and Beyond

Identifying Output Objects by Label Path

The previous example showed how to find the names associated with each output object. When all of your output objects have unique names, this is the simplest way to identify each object. However, sometimes an output object name is not unique. For example, the GLM output shown in Figure 6.4 created three different types of ANOVA objects. Figure 6.5 shows that the Type I ANOVA and the Type III ANOVA both have the same object names, ModelANOVA, and both have the same pathname: GLM.ANOVA.ItemPrice.ModelANOVA. Only the object label differs for these two objects.

The way to see the most complete TRACE information is to turn on the LABEL option when you invoke ODS TRACE. Although you can put the label information ...