https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/proc-tabulate/m-p/50763#M13862 Hi All,<BR /> <BR /> I use thye code =<BR /> <BR /> proc tabulate;<BR /> class Battery Month;<BR /> table Battery ALL,Month*Cost;<BR /> RUN;<BR /> <BR /> <BR /> LOG ERROR - the type of name(Cost) is unknown<BR /> <BR /> Kindly suggest.<BR /> <BR /> Regards,<BR /> mark Fri, 16 Jul 2010 04:28:13 GMT deleted_user 2010-07-16T04:28:13Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/proc-tabulate/m-p/50763#M13862 Hi All,<BR /> <BR /> I use thye code =<BR /> <BR /> proc tabulate;<BR /> class Battery Month;<BR /> table Battery ALL,Month*Cost;<BR /> RUN;<BR /> <BR /> <BR /> LOG ERROR - the type of name(Cost) is unknown<BR /> <BR /> Kindly suggest.<BR /> <BR /> Regards,<BR /> mark Fri, 16 Jul 2010 04:28:13 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/proc-tabulate/m-p/50763#M13862 deleted_user 2010-07-16T04:28:13Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/proc-tabulate/m-p/50764#M13863 Assuming that the variable COST is in the incoming data set:<BR /> [pre]<BR /> proc tabulate data=batterysales;<BR /> class Battery Month;<BR /> var cost;<BR /> table Battery ALL,Month*Cost;<BR /> RUN;<BR /> [/pre]<BR /> <BR /> Consider this intro to TABULATE:<BR /> <A href="http://www.pharmasug.org/cd/papers/HW/HW03.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.pharmasug.org/cd/papers/HW/HW03.pdf</A> Fri, 16 Jul 2010 05:41:23 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/proc-tabulate/m-p/50764#M13863 ArtC 2010-07-16T05:41:23Z