Contents
What’s New vii
Overview vii
New Features and Enhancements for ODS Statements vii
New Features and Enhancements for the DOCUMENT Procedure xi
New Features and Enhancements for the TEMPLATE Procedure xii
Improved ODS Statistical Graphics xiv
New ODS Support for SAS/GRAPH xiv
New PDF Security xv
New Scalable Vector Graphics and Fonts xv
Query Open ODS Destinations xv
P A R T 1 Introduction 1
Chapter 1 􀀀 Getting Started with the Output Delivery System 3
Welcome to the Output Delivery System 3
Accessibility Features in ODS 3
A Quick Start to Using ODS 5
Where to Go from Here 10
P A R T 2 Concepts 13
Chapter 2 􀀀 Output Delivery System: Basic Concepts 15
Introduction to the Output Delivery System 16
Gallery of ODS Samples 16
Overview of How ODS Works 22
Understanding ODS Destinations 24
Understanding Table Templates, Table Elements, and Table Attributes 29
Understanding Styles, Style Elements, and Style Attributes 29
Understanding Item Stores, Template Stores, and Directories 31
Changing SAS Registry Settings for ODS 32
Customized ODS Output 34
Summary of ODS 37
Chapter 3 􀀀 Output Delivery System and the DATA Step 39
Using ODS with the DATA Step 39
How ODS Works with the DATA Step 40
Syntax for ODS Enhanced Features in a DATA Step 41
Examples 41
P A R T 3 ODS Language Statements 59
Chapter 4 􀀀 Introduction to ODS Language Statements 61