The Little SAS® Book for Enterprise Guide® 4.1

7.1. Creating Summary Tables with Frequencies

The Summary Tables task is the most powerful and flexible of the reporting tasks in SAS Enterprise Guide. It gives you not only control over what data appear in your table, but also over how data are arranged, summarized, labeled, and even colored.

This example uses the Volcanoes data set to create a table showing the number of active and extinct volcanoes for each region. In the Project Explorer or Project Designer, click the data icon to make it active. Then select Describe Summary Tables from the menu bar. The Summary Tables window will open, displaying the Task Roles page.

Assigning Task Roles ...