**StudySAS Blog: Mastering Clinical Data Management with SAS**

SAS Instructor Tip: Programming Featured Instructor: Cynthia Johnson How do I combine my SAS data sets and eliminate duplicate rows at the same time? SAS Instructor Cynthia Johnson responds ... SAS Instructor Tip: Programming Featured Instructor: Kent Reeve What happens when you forget the period on an informat when using formatted input? SAS Programming Tips[1] SAS/GRAPH Tip: Controlling the Graph Axis SAS Instructor Cynthia Zender shows you how to control the graph axis through a feature of using the AXIS statement. SAS ODS Tip: Creating Page X of Y Page Numbers SAS Instructor Cynthia Zender shows you how to use the SAS ODS ESCAPECHAR to create a "Page X of Y Page Numbers" SAS ODS Tip: Creating a Table of Contents SAS Instructor Cynthia Zender shows you how to create a table of contents using the CONTENTS= Option with ODS RTF and ODS PDF destinations. SAS ODS Tip: Controlling the Width of Cells SAS Instructor Cynthia Zender sh...

Usage Note 24439: In SAS 9.1, are there easier ways to customize page numbers in RTF output? direct link here http://support.sas.com/kb/24/439.html Yes, beginning with SAS 9.1, page numbers can be customized in the RTF destination by using an escape character and the {thispage} function, {lastpage} function, {pageof} function, or all three: ods escapechar=' ^ '; ods listing close; ods rtf file=' c:\tests\test.rtf '; data test ; do i= 1 to 50 ; output; end; run ; proc print data=test noobs; title ' Page ^{thispage} of ^{lastpage} '; footnote ' ^{pageof} '; run ; ods listing; ods rtf close;