DISPLAY

DISPLAY exhibits information from the dictionary of the active dataset. The information can be sorted, and it can be limited to selected variables.

DISPLAY [SORTED] [{NAMES**    }] [/VARIABLES=varlist] 
                  {INDEX      }
                  {VARIABLES  }
                  {LABELS     }
                  {DICTIONARY }
                  {ATTRIBUTES }
                  {@ATTRIBUTES}
                  
        {[SCRATCH]  }          
        {[VECTOR]   }
        {[MACROS]   }
        {[DOCUMENTS]}

**Default if the subcommand is omitted.

This command takes effect immediately. It does not read the active dataset or execute pending transformations. See the topic Command Order for more information.

Release History

Release 14.0

• ATTRIBUTES keyword introduced.

Release 15.0

• @ATTRIBUTES keyword introduced.

Example

DISPLAY SORTED DICTIONARY /VARIABLES=DEPT SALARY SEX TO JOBCAT.