https://communities.sas.com/t5/New-SAS-User/Creating-Macro-with-Statistic-Summary-results-set-to-a-Parameter/m-p/705081#M26227 <P>thank you so much!</P> Thu, 10 Dec 2020 14:59:42 GMT annasulkko 2020-12-10T14:59:42Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/New-SAS-User/Creating-Macro-with-Statistic-Summary-results-set-to-a-Parameter/m-p/705068#M26225 <P class="9-BodyText" align="left">"Write a macro program named ‘HistAndStats’ which may be used to summarize a numeric variable from any data set.The macro should contain the 1 parameter: ‘Stats’ to specify summary statistics.&nbsp; Include default statistics of N, MEAN, and STDDEV."</P><P class="9-BodyText" align="left">&nbsp;</P><P class="9-BodyText" align="left">How do you set the parameter 'Stats' to the summary statistic results?&nbsp;</P> Thu, 10 Dec 2020 14:28:19 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/New-SAS-User/Creating-Macro-with-Statistic-Summary-results-set-to-a-Parameter/m-p/705068#M26225 annasulkko 2020-12-10T14:28:19Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/New-SAS-User/Creating-Macro-with-Statistic-Summary-results-set-to-a-Parameter/m-p/705073#M26226 <PRE><CODE class=" language-sas">%macro&nbsp;HistAndStats(stats=N MEAN STDDEV);</CODE></PRE> <P>Defines the macro with a parameter called stats, and also defines a default value for it (which will be set if the macro is called without a parameter).</P> <P>To really make this macro useful, it should also contain parameters for dataset and variable name.</P> Thu, 10 Dec 2020 14:34:31 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/New-SAS-User/Creating-Macro-with-Statistic-Summary-results-set-to-a-Parameter/m-p/705073#M26226 Kurt_Bremser 2020-12-10T14:34:31Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/New-SAS-User/Creating-Macro-with-Statistic-Summary-results-set-to-a-Parameter/m-p/705081#M26227 <P>thank you so much!</P> Thu, 10 Dec 2020 14:59:42 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/New-SAS-User/Creating-Macro-with-Statistic-Summary-results-set-to-a-Parameter/m-p/705081#M26227 annasulkko 2020-12-10T14:59:42Z