https://communities.sas.com/t5/ODS-and-Base-Reporting/ODS-LAYOUT-Border/m-p/50415#M6437 Absolute layout supports the border attributes, but at this time Gridded layout does not. Here is an example of using Absolute layout. <BR /> ods _all_ close; <BR /> ods path work.templat(update) sashelp.tmplmst(read);<BR /> proc template;<BR /> define style styles.mystyle;<BR /> parent = styles.printer;<BR /> style LayoutContainer /<BR /> borderwidth=1mm<BR /> borderstyle=solid<BR /> bordercolor=blue;<BR /> style layoutRegion /<BR /> borderwidth=0mm<BR /> bordercolor=_undef_;<BR /> end;<BR /> run;<BR /> <BR /> goptions reset=all;<BR /> <BR /> ods pdf file="test.pdf" style=Styles.mystyle; <BR /> ods layout start width=6.25in height=6.25in; <BR /> ods region x=.125in y=.125in width=3in height=3in; <BR /> proc gchart data=sashelp.class;<BR /> vbar age;run;<BR /> <BR /> ods region x=3.125in y=.125in width=3in height=3in; <BR /> proc gchart data=sashelp.class;<BR /> vbar age;run;<BR /> <BR /> ods region x=.125in y=3.125in width=3in height=3in; <BR /> proc gchart data=sashelp.class;<BR /> vbar age;run;<BR /> <BR /> ods region x=3.125in y=3.125in width=3in height=3in; <BR /> proc gchart data=sashelp.class;<BR /> vbar age;run;<BR /> <BR /> ods layout end; <BR /> ods pdf close; Thu, 14 Apr 2011 15:13:25 GMT DanO_sas_com 2011-04-14T15:13:25Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/ODS-and-Base-Reporting/ODS-LAYOUT-Border/m-p/50414#M6436 I'm using ODS LAYOUT to create a pdf document which must show 4 graphs in a page with a blu border around my ods layout.<BR /> How can i show this blu border?<BR /> thanks<BR /> MPaola Thu, 14 Apr 2011 10:54:57 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/ODS-and-Base-Reporting/ODS-LAYOUT-Border/m-p/50414#M6436 MPaola 2011-04-14T10:54:57Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/ODS-and-Base-Reporting/ODS-LAYOUT-Border/m-p/50415#M6437 Absolute layout supports the border attributes, but at this time Gridded layout does not. Here is an example of using Absolute layout. <BR /> ods _all_ close; <BR /> ods path work.templat(update) sashelp.tmplmst(read);<BR /> proc template;<BR /> define style styles.mystyle;<BR /> parent = styles.printer;<BR /> style LayoutContainer /<BR /> borderwidth=1mm<BR /> borderstyle=solid<BR /> bordercolor=blue;<BR /> style layoutRegion /<BR /> borderwidth=0mm<BR /> bordercolor=_undef_;<BR /> end;<BR /> run;<BR /> <BR /> goptions reset=all;<BR /> <BR /> ods pdf file="test.pdf" style=Styles.mystyle; <BR /> ods layout start width=6.25in height=6.25in; <BR /> ods region x=.125in y=.125in width=3in height=3in; <BR /> proc gchart data=sashelp.class;<BR /> vbar age;run;<BR /> <BR /> ods region x=3.125in y=.125in width=3in height=3in; <BR /> proc gchart data=sashelp.class;<BR /> vbar age;run;<BR /> <BR /> ods region x=.125in y=3.125in width=3in height=3in; <BR /> proc gchart data=sashelp.class;<BR /> vbar age;run;<BR /> <BR /> ods region x=3.125in y=3.125in width=3in height=3in; <BR /> proc gchart data=sashelp.class;<BR /> vbar age;run;<BR /> <BR /> ods layout end; <BR /> ods pdf close; Thu, 14 Apr 2011 15:13:25 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/ODS-and-Base-Reporting/ODS-LAYOUT-Border/m-p/50415#M6437 DanO_sas_com 2011-04-14T15:13:25Z