topic footnote in SAS Programming https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/footnote/m-p/399095#M96622 <P>The following SAS program is submitted:</P><P><BR />footnote1 ‘Sales Report for Last Month’;<BR />footnote2 ‘Selected Products Only’;<BR />footnote3 ‘All Regions’;<BR />footnote4 ‘All Figures in Thousands of Dollars’;<BR />proc print data = sasuser.shoes;<BR />footnote2 ‘All Products’;<BR />run;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Which footnote(s) is/are displayed in the report?<BR />A. All Products<BR />B. Sales Report for Last Month All Products<BR />C. All Products All Regions All Figures in Thousands of Dollars<BR />D. Sales Report for Last Month All Products All Regions All Figures in Thousands of<BR />Dollars<BR />Answer: B<BR /><BR /></P><P>Why footnote 3 and 4 disappear whereas footnote 1 stays? Thanks!</P> Wed, 27 Sep 2017 09:55:17 GMT pchen002 2017-09-27T09:55:17Z footnote https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/footnote/m-p/399095#M96622 <P>The following SAS program is submitted:</P><P><BR />footnote1 ‘Sales Report for Last Month’;<BR />footnote2 ‘Selected Products Only’;<BR />footnote3 ‘All Regions’;<BR />footnote4 ‘All Figures in Thousands of Dollars’;<BR />proc print data = sasuser.shoes;<BR />footnote2 ‘All Products’;<BR />run;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Which footnote(s) is/are displayed in the report?<BR />A. All Products<BR />B. Sales Report for Last Month All Products<BR />C. All Products All Regions All Figures in Thousands of Dollars<BR />D. Sales Report for Last Month All Products All Regions All Figures in Thousands of<BR />Dollars<BR />Answer: B<BR /><BR /></P><P>Why footnote 3 and 4 disappear whereas footnote 1 stays? Thanks!</P> Wed, 27 Sep 2017 09:55:17 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/footnote/m-p/399095#M96622 pchen002 2017-09-27T09:55:17Z Re: footnote https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/footnote/m-p/399097#M96623 <P>When you issue a footnote statement for a specific line (in your case "footnote2 'All products'") it replaces the footnote for that line and all footnotes with a higher line number so footnotes 3 and 4 are cancelled leaving only footnotes 1 and 2 in your output.</P> Wed, 27 Sep 2017 10:00:27 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/footnote/m-p/399097#M96623 ChrisBrooks 2017-09-27T10:00:27Z