From the course: SAS® 9.4 Cert Prep: Part 06 Exporting Results
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Demo: Exporting results to PDF - SAS Tutorial
From the course: SAS® 9.4 Cert Prep: Part 06 Exporting Results
Demo: Exporting results to PDF
- [Instructor] Finally, let's take a look at the Portable Document Format or PDF destination. We use PDF files extensively for reporting because the layout can be precisely controlled and you can be sure that the document looks just the way you intended it to when the receiver opens it with the appropriate software. In SAS ODS, PDF is one of the printer destinations. Maybe you have a lot of programmatic control over the document's appearance. Again, we won't learn about all the options that are available but we will explore a few. We'll use the PDFTOC equal option to control the level of bookmarks that are open and the ODS PROCLABEL statement to label the bookmark for the procedure. Let's see how this works to create a PDF. Now let's use the ODS PDF destination to export reports to a PDF file. So the program we're looking at already has the ods pdf statements included. So notice, we're creating a file name wind.pdf.…
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