CHOOSE ANY ONE OF THE PROCEDURE FOLLOWING TO GENERATE THE
REPORTS? HOW CAN YOU SAY IT IS BETTER THAN THE OTHER?
AND DEFERENCIATE THESE TWO ?
1). REPORT PROCEDURE
2). TABULATE PROCEDURE
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Answer / kumar.ts
I)Proc report , we can generate report with less cpu
time,and with this we can do tabulation too.
II)proc tabulate takes much cpu time when compare to proc
report.....
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Answer / kiven
I basically prefer Proc report. By using proc report also
you can create a Tabular format report and its pretty
simple.
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Answer / reshma
I will go with Proc report. proc report is the best
procedure than any other to customize your reports in
required format as per customers/sponsers need.
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Answer / raaman
By using Proc Tabulate, we can create only tabular reports.
Whare as By using Proc Report, we can create customized
reports also. Proc Report Consists the following features:
1. Grouping the data
2. Ordering the data
3. Listing the data
4. Creating new variables by using Compute option
5. Labeling, Formating data etc.,
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