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M

machine precision constants

macro autocall

macro facility

autocall macro library

DATA step debugger with

searching for stored compiled macros

macro functions, DATA step functions within

macro language

macro language processor

MACRO system option

macro variable references

unmatched, message for

macro variable symbol tables

memory, specifying

macro variables

assigning DATA step data

linking SAS data set variables "CALL SET"

linking SAS data set variables "CALL SYMPUT"

minimum size for

returning during DATA step

macros

as debugging tools

command-style invocation

customized debugging commands with

debugging a DATA step generation by

displaying statements generated by

macro-like names not found

returning values from

specifying SAS/ACCESS information with (example)

statement-style calls, enabling

stored compiled, library of

MACs (Message Authentication Codes)

many-one t-statistics, Dunnett's one-sided test

many-one t-statistics, Dunnett's two-sided test

MAPS= system option

marcro variable references

writing to SAS log

margins, for printed output

top margin

margins, printed output

bottom margin

left margin

right margin

master files, updating

match-merge

matching words

MAUTOSOURCE system option

MAX function

maximum values, returning

MDY function

MEAN function

means

multiple comparisons of

memory

for SORT procedure

freeing memory allocated by RX functions and CALL routines

specifying limits for

writing directly to

memory address of variables

memory addresses, storing contents of

as character variables

as numeric variables

MENU= argument, WINDOW statement

menus

SOLUTIONS choice

MERGE processing, without BY statement

MERGE statement

compared to MODIFY statement

compared to UPDATE statement

MERGENOBY system option

MERROR system option

Message Authentication Codes (MACs)

messages, across a network

messages, level of detail

messages, news file for writing to SAS log

messages, printing to SAS log

metadata, location of repository manager

MFILE system option

MGET option

FILENAME statement, FTP access

MIN function

MINGUOw. format

MINGUOw. informat

minimum values, returning

minus (-) operator, where statement

minus sign (-) negative number operator, where statement

MINUTE function

MISSING function

missing records, input

MISSING statement

MISSING= system option

compared to MISSING statement

missing values

input

MISSING statement

number of

reading external files

returning a value for

substitute characters for "MISSING"

substitute characters for "MISSING="

MISSOVER option, INFILE statement

MLOGIC system option

MMDDYYw. format

MMDDYYw. informat

MMDDYYxw. format

MMSSw.d format

MMYYw. format

MOD argument

FILENAME statement, CATALOG access

MOD function

MOD option, FILE statement

MODIFY statement

modulus

MONNAMEw. format

MONTH function

MONTHw. format

MONYYw. format

MONYYw. informat

MOPEN function

MORT function

MPRINT system option

output to external file

MPROMPT option

FILENAME statement, FTP access

MRECALL system option

MSECw. informat

$MSGCASEw. format

MSGLEVEL= system option

_MSG_ SAS variable, WINDOW statement

MSTORED system option

MSYMTABMAX= system option

MULTENVAPPL system option

MVARSIZE= system option