@mblack-732 wrote: Hi! Thank you for your response! Is there a way in proc standardize for it to be multiplied by mean and then divided by the standard deviation (not just standardized by mean)? what is the specific command for that?   Thanks again! Please read the documentation for Proc STDIZE. There are lots of options: METHOD= option.   Table 106.2: Available Standardization Methods Method Location Scale MEAN Mean 1 MEDIAN Median 1 SUM 0 Sum EUCLEN 0 Euclidean length USTD 0 Standard deviation about origin STD Mean Standard deviation RANGE Minimum Range MIDRANGE Midrange Range/2 MAXABS 0 Maximum absolute value IQR Median Interquartile range MAD Median Median absolute deviation from median ABW(c) Biweight one-step M-estimate Biweight A-estimate AHUBER(c) Huber one-step M-estimate Huber A-estimate AWAVE(c) Wave one-step M-estimate Wave A-estimate AGK(p) Mean AGK estimate (ACECLUS) SPACING(p) Mid-minimum spacing Minimum spacing L(p) L(p) L(p) IN( ds ) Read from data set Read from data set   STD is what you are asking for. This is the default if no METHOD= option is provided. ... View more