SAS GTL
What we’re going to cover… Some basics Layouts Plots Examples
Basics… Takes advantage of changes in SAS 9.3 to improve graphing Flexible layouts Many graph types Hierarchical syntax Complicated syntax
Layouts Single cell - Can accommodate multiple series; just on the same graph. Layout Overlay Multi cell – Accommodates multiple graphs. Layout Lattice – multiple graphs with different series Layout Datalattice – one or two classification variables – small multiples Layout Datapanel – two or more classification variables – small multiples
Layout Datalattice…
Layout Datapanel
Plots… There are a lot… Band plot Bar chart Block plot Box plot Bubble plot Contour plot Density plot Fringe plot Heatmap Histogram … Waterfall chart
Examples… Discussion Criteria Data considerations Structure, especially
Useful links… Examples with syntax… Link 9.3 GTL User’s Guide… Link 9.3 GTL Reference… Link Overview of ODS statistical graphs… Link