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Creating Custom Formats Using the VALUE Statement

Character and numeric formats are created by using VALUE statements in a FORMAT procedure. When you specify a libref in the LIBRARY= option, the format is stored in the specified library. If no catalog name is specified, the format is saved in the Formats catalog by default.

Creating Formats with Overlapping Ranges

Use the MULTILABEL option to create a format that has overlapping ranges. When a format has overlapping ranges, the values in the format might have more than one label. This format can be used in procedures that support the MLF option.

Creating Custom Formats Using the PICTURE Statement

The PICTURE statement is used to create a template for formatting values ...

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