Chapter 1: Introduction and Quick-Start Guide

What Is an ODS Document?

Life Before ODS Document

Life with ODS Document

Why Use an ODS Document?

Why Not Manage Change with Office Software?

Quick-Start Guide

File Location

Data

Saving Output to an ODS Document

Replaying Output

Subsetting Output

Managing Output

Changing Titles and Footnotes

Using Folders

Deleting and Overwriting Document Contents

What Remains to Be Covered?

Summary

What Is an ODS Document?

ODS stands for Output Delivery System, which is a system for producing SAS output in a variety of formats such as HTML, PDF, XML, LaTeX, as well as many others.

An ODS document, together with the DOCUMENT procedure, comprises a facility that enables you to store ODS output and reprint it at a later ...

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