SAS® Macro Programming Made Easy, Second Edition

Appendix A. Abridged Macro Language Reference

Selected SAS Options Used with the Macro Facility	372
Automatic Macro Variables	373
Macro Functions	377
Macro Language Statements	381
PROC SQL Interface to the Macro Facility	386
SAS Functions and Routines That Interface with the Macro Facility	387

Appendix A summarizes macro language elements. For complete information and usage of these elements, refer to SAS Macro Language: Reference.

Selected SAS Options Used with the Macro Facility

Table A.1 lists selected SAS options that affect actions that SAS and the macro processor take. Most of the options enable or disable features. For this set of options, the enabling version of the option is in bold; this action is described in the second column of Table A.1. The remaining ...