what is the difference between proc report and proc format?

Answer Posted / basha

proc report:it is used to producing summary reports,and
user requirement format reports
it displays seperarte window that is report window
it gives differnt style options and format options
it has different statistical computations


proc format:it is user defined format applied different
variable it is used one session only
it doesnt display any output.it is temporary format
we can call these formats in dataseps as well as proc steps

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