SAS ODS Style Template Gallery with over 18 SAS Examples

Below is a collection of SAS ODS Style Templates.  See ODS, ODS Statistical Graphics, Tables Tip sheet, Style Tip sheet, RTF, PDF, and Reporting Proc Tip sheet.  See also Proc Report.  Mind Map. 

ODS Style Definition Selection Process     ODS Table Definition Selection Process 

• Style_Class_or_Elements
• Style_Attributes
• ODS_Statement_Options
• Custom_Style_Names
• Default_Style_Template
• Journal_Style_Template
• Landscape_Style_Template
• Pharma_Style_Template
• PROC_REPORT_TAGSETS_RTF
• Style_Template_Examples
• Data_Null_Style_Template
• Custom_Table_Template

ODS PATH syntax

LIBNAME MYLIB ‘C:\ODS_TEMPLATES\’;
ODS PATH MYLIB.MYSTORE (UPDATE) SASHELP.TMPLMST (READ);                                             /* MYSTORE is name of ODS template file */

PROC TEMPLATE;                            /* Create and save new MYSTYLE style from scratch */

  DEFINE STYLE MYLIB.MYSTYLE / STORE=MYLIB.MYSTORE;

  CLASS <STYLE_CLASS_1> /
     <STYLE_ATTRIBUTES_1> = <STYLE_VALUE>
     <STYLE_ATTRIBUTES_2> = <STYLE_VALUE>;

  CLASS <STYLE_CLASS_2> /
     <STYLE_ATTRIBUTES_1> = <STYLE_VALUE>;

 END;

RUN;

PROC TEMPLATE;                         /* Create and save MYSTYLE style by modifying parent */

 DEFINE STYLE MYLIB.MYSTYLE;                                                /* Overwrite default values */

 PARENT=STYLES.PRINTER;

                                                 /* Alternative is EDIT STYLES.PRINTER AS MYLIB.MYSTYLE */

 REPLACE FONTS/

 'TITLEFONT2' = ("Arial', 10pt);      /* Need to include complete list with REPLACE option */

                                                 /* One technique is to copy all FONTS from STYLES.PRINTER and then comment part to change and add replacement */

                                             /* Alternative is STYLE FONTS/'TITLEFONT2' = ("Arial", 10pt); */

 STYLE <STYLE_CLASS_1> FROM <STYLE_CLASS_1> /
   <STYLE_ATTRIBUTE_1> = <STYLE_VALUE>;
 END;

RUN;

ODS PATH MYLIB.MYSTORE (READ) SASHELP.TMPLMST (READ);  

ODS RTF FILE='C:\ODS_RESULTS\Example_1.rtf' STYLE=MYSTYLE;

** 1. List a particular Template Store;
proc template;
 title '1. List a Particular Template Store';
 list / store=sasuser.templat;
run;

** 2. List a Template Store Folder or Directory;
proc template;
 title '2. List One Template Folder';
 list Base;
 list Styles;
 list Tagsets;
 list StatGraph;
run;

** 3. List a particular Sub-Folder or Template;
proc template;
 title '3. List a particular Sub-Folder or Template';
 list Styles.Default;
 list Base.Contents;
 list Stat.Reg.Graphics;
run;

** 4. Put the Template Source Code in the LOG;
proc template;
 title '4. Put the Template Source Code in the LOG';
 source Styles.Default;
 source Base.Summary;
 source Stat.Reg.Graphics.CooksD;
 source Tagsets.CSV;
run;

** 5. Put the Template Source Code in a file;
proc template;
 title '5. Put the Template Source Code in a file';
 source Styles.Default / file='c:\temp\default.tpl';
 source Base.Summary / file='c:\temp\summary.tpl';
run;

C1. Customizing styles using Proc Template

I. Style Class or Elements, ex. BODY 

II. Style Attributes and Values, ex. FONT_FACE=ARIAL

III. ODS Statement Options, Syntax and ODS ESCAPECHAR

I. Style_Class or Elements - See list of Style Elements

II. Style Attributes and Values - See list of Style Attributes and Values, SAS Paper

RTF Destination  Common Style Elements for RTF  ODS RTF Statement 

General Categories: Fonts, Structure and Color

Note that there may be interactions between style attributes such as CELLSPACING=0 may prevent BACKGROUND color from displaying or BORDERWIDTH=0 may prevent the border color from displaying.