Display Data with PROC REPORT and keep leading spaces

[thanikondharish]

data have ;
length type $ 30 ;
type='benze';
cost=3455454 ;output ;
type='     group1' ;
cost=2542345 ;output ;
type='      group2' ;
cost=452344 ;output ;
run;

ods rtf file='D:\ss\ss.rtf' ;
proc report data=have nowd ;
run;
ods rtf close ;

i create one dataset like above if i proc report like above it give rtf file like see below

type	cost
benze	3455454
group1	2542345
group2	452344

but i want to data has some leading spaces like below

type	cost
benze	3455454
group1	2542345
group2	452344

[ballardw]

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@thanikondharish wrote:

data have ;
length type $ 30 ;
type='benze';
cost=3455454 ;output ;
type='     group1' ;
cost=2542345 ;output ;
type='      group2' ;
cost=452344 ;output ;
run;

ods rtf file='D:\ss\ss.rtf' ;
proc report data=have nowd ;
run;
ods rtf close ;

i create one dataset like above if i proc report like above it give rtf file like see below

type	cost
benze	3455454
group1	2542345
group2	452344

but i want to data has some leading spaces like below

type	cost
benze	3455454
group1	2542345
group2	452344

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You want to add style control as follows:

proc report data=have nowd ;
    define type/ display style=[asis=on];
run;

ASIS=on tells the ODS display to maintain leading spaces.

[thanikondharish]

thanq

[Reeza · Accepted solution]

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[Reeza]

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