Parametric Bar Charts

Sanjay Matange
Sanjay Matange|March 9, 2013

A parametric bar chart in SG Procedure and GTL parlance is a simplified version of the regular bar chart, where the data is assumed to be summarized prior to its usage inside the SG procedures or GTL.  So, multiple occurrences of the same category and / or group combination is [...]

Post a Comment

Percent VBar

Sanjay Matange
Sanjay Matange|February 4, 2013

Recently a reader chimed in with a question on the Do Loop article by Rick Wicklin on how to create a bar chart with percent statistics.  Rick used SAS 9.3  and the reader wanted to do the same with SAS 9.2. For the basic (non-grouped) bar chart, the process is the [...]

Post a Comment

Doing more with nbsp

Sanjay Matange
Sanjay Matange|September 3, 2012

A few weeks ago I wrote an article on using the non breaking space character to prevent stripping of leading and trailing blanks in a string.   Since then, I have discovered a few more instances where the nbsp can be a useful tool for creating graphs. One such instance came up last week [...]

Post a Comment

Bar-Line graph

Sanjay Matange
Sanjay Matange|April 2, 2012

A user recently posted a question in the SAS communities forum about  how to best display two measures by one classifier using a Bar-Line graph, where the scale of the two measures is vastly different.  This got me thinking about various different ways to represent such data.  Here are some of my thoughts, [...]

Post a Comment

Cluster groups

Sanjay Matange
Sanjay Matange|March 30, 2012

The topic of cluster groups comes up often.  By cluster group I am referring to the feature in bar charts where the group values are displayed side by side. With SAS 9.3, SG Procedures support stack or cluster grouping for Bar Charts and overlay or cluster grouping for all other [...]

Post a Comment