Date:         Tue, 12 Feb 2008 08:08:47 -0800
Reply-To:     RolandRB <rolandberry@HOTMAIL.COM>
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From:         RolandRB <rolandberry@HOTMAIL.COM>
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Subject:      Re: annotate patient profiles for html?
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On Feb 12, 3:58 pm, ya.hu...@AMYLIN.COM (Ya Huang) wrote:
> I had a paper in last year's PharmaSUG, explained how this can
> be done with Javameta driver. The solution is all SAS based,
> no other software package needed:
>
> http://www.lexjansen.com/pharmasug/2007/ad/ad03.pdf
>
> On Tue, 12 Feb 2008 06:49:53 -0800, RolandRB <rolandbe...@HOTMAIL.COM>
> wrote:
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> >On Feb 12, 3:44 pm, "Richard A. DeVenezia" <rdevene...@wildblue.net>
> >wrote:
> >> RolandRB wrote:
> >> > I am going to produce output something along the lines of what is
> >> > shown at this web site......
>
> >> >http://www.csscomp.com/web/products/patientprofiles.htm#
>
> >> > .....but the solution will be an html solution, initially, so the page
> >> > will become as long as it needs to to show all the information, rather
> >> > than paginated output that the examples show. How do I make a page get
> >> > longer and longer as needed using annotate for html? I can't think of
> >> > a way of doing that.
>
> >> > Roland
>
> >> Do you want just one graph object  as the output of multiple PROCs ?
> >> Perhaps a GREPLAY into an object when YPIXELS is set very large.
>
> >> Do you want multiple graph objects output at different intervals, perhaps
> >> even after the html has been 'closed' one or more times previously ?
> >> Look into NO_TOP_MATTER and NO_BOTTOM_MATTER modifiers of the BODY=
> option
> >> of the ODS HTML statement.
>
> >> You usually annotate during the creation of the graphical output.
> Modifying
> >> existant graphical output is possible but much more esoteric. The are
> some
> >> techniques methods available to licensees of SAS/Graph:
> >> SAS/AF
> >>     Image Data Model class
> >>     PIC* functions
> >> Annotate
> >>     GANNO Proc
> >>     IMAGE function
> >>     HTML variable
>
> >> The use of ACTIVEX or JAVA device drivers will also let you create highly
> >> clickable/tweakable graphical output.
>
> >> --
> >> Richard A. DeVeneziahttp://www.devenezia.com/
>
> >Certainly, Java might be a possibility. There is no requirement that
> >it has to be all done in SAS. Do you know of a Java solution free on
> >the web that presents data such as is done for the PPD patient
> >profiler except that the graphics display can be scrolled?
>
> >http://www.csscomp.com/web/products/patientprofiles.htm#
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> >I am most interested in their last example though, as I said, I don't
> >want it paginated if it can't all fit on one page. I want to scroll
> >instead. I guess it will depend to a large degree on Java's graphical
> >abilities.
>
> >http://www.csscomp.com/web/products/patientprofiles/pp_6_big.htm- Hide quoted text -
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> - Show quoted text -

Where do the %gppmain and %gppblock macros come from? Were they
written in-house where you work? Are they from the PPD Patient
Profiler? Does some organisation licence them? I think they would suit
where I am working at the moment and save a lot of programmer time.