[6 of 6] SAS Training Workshop:
Graph Plotting

Date & Time: July 5, 10:15am
Location: 4576 Yonge Street Unit #408
Presenter: Sam Lam
Website: www.SASCrunch.com
Email: klam@sascrunch.com
Toll-Free: 1-888-818-4950

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TOPICS
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Histogram o Vertical Histogram o Horizontal Histogram o Statistics options o Subgroup
Axis
o Order o Label o Major / Minor o Offset o Value
Title / Footnote
Legend
o Across o CBorder o FWidth o Label o Value o Position
Pie Chart
Scattered Plot o Line Graph o Regression Line o Box Plot o STD

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Topics
PROC GChart
Usage: Plot Histogram and Pie Chart

Basic Structure
Proc Gchart Data=Meetup.car; vbar group;
Run;
Quit;

Additional options: TYPE=Freq, cFreq, Percent, cPercent
Proc Gchart Data=Meetup.car; vbar group / type = percent;
Run;
Quit;

Additional options: TYPE=Sum, Mean
Proc Gchart Data=Meetup.car; vbar group / type = mean sumvar=price;
Run;
Quit;

Additional options: INSIDE / OUTSIDE
Proc Gchart Data=Meetup.car; vbar group / type = cfreq outside=freq;
Run;
Quit;

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Additional options: DESCENDING
Proc Gchart Data=Meetup.car; vbar group / type = percent outside=freq descending;
Run;
Quit;

Additional options: WIDTH
Proc Gchart Data=Meetup.car; vbar group / type = percent width = 20;
Run;
Quit;

Additional options: SUBGROUP
Proc Gchart Data=Meetup.car; vbar group / subgroup = gender;
Run;
Quit;

Horizontal Histogram
Proc Gchart Data=Meetup.car; hbar group;
Run;
Quit;

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AXIS
Usage: Control the display of axis

Basic Structure axis2 value = ("Eco" "Lux" "Spo");
Proc Gchart Data=Meetup.car; vbar group / subgroup = gender raxis=axis1 maxis=axis2;
Run;
Quit;

*Raxis = Response Axis, Maxis = Mid-point Axis

Additional options: ORDER, LABEL, MAJOR, MINOR axis1 order
Label
Major
Minor

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(0 to 100 by 10)
(a=90 h=2 c=orange f="Courier" "Freq")
(h=1 w=2 c=red) none; Additional options: VALUE, OFFSET axis2 value = ("Eco" "Lux" "Spo") offset = (10);

Title, Footnotes title "Economy vs. Luxury vs. Sports Car: Histogram"; footnote1 "Note: Statistics taken from STAT CANADA";

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LEGEND
Usage: Control legend displayed

Basic Structure legend1 ACROSS = 1;
Proc Gchart Data=Meetup.car; vbar group / subgroup = gender legend = legend1;
Run;
Quit;

Additional options: ACROSS, CBORDER, FWIDTH, LABEL, VALUE, POSITION legend1 ACROSS = 1 cBORDER = Black
FWIDTH = 2
LABEL = (h=1 "Gender")
Value = (h=0.5 "Female" "Male")
Position = (Buttom Center Outside);

Pie Chart
Proc Gchart Data=Meetup.car; pie group;
Run;
Quit;

Additional Options: TYPE, SUMVAR
Proc Gchart