ODS Graphics Designer
enables you to enter your personal preferences for displaying graphs.
For example, you can specify the default graph size and style and
whether the Graph Gallery is displayed when you start the application.
You can also make changes that affect how a graph is rendered.
Here is a summary of
the preferences that you can set. For more detailed descriptions of
these preferences,
see Setting Preferences. General preferences:
-
size that is used for graphs by
default
-
style that is used for graphs by
default
-
the number of recently used files
to display when users open a file from the
File menu
-
whether to show the Graph Gallery
when the designer is started
-
whether to show an embellished
or a simple interface for the
Elements pane
and the Add an Element pop-up window
-
option to restore any information
dialog boxes in which you might have selected the
Don't
show this dialog again option
Rendering preferences:
-
whether to use anti-aliasing of
data labels, axis text, or both
-
maximum number of values to display
when a graph contains a group or a classification variable
-
maximum number of observations
in a data set to be rendered
Note: If you customized preferences
in the previous production release (the third maintenance release
of 9.2) of ODS Graphics Designer, there is a one-time task that you
must perform to migrate your custom preferences to the designer's
new 9.3 location.
For more information, see Manual Tasks for Upgrading to SAS 9.3 ODS Graphics Designer.