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Parameters

field-a

This is the data item name for the x-axis of cross tabulation. It can only be in character format, excluding dates, and a maximum length of eight characters.

field-b

This is the data item name for the y-axis of cross tabulation. It can only be in character format, excluding dates, and a maximum length of 8 characters.

field-a-value

These are data item values for field-a. Up to 13 can be specified for the x-axis field values (field-a-values). If none are specified, the first 13 values encountered in the file are used.

field-b-value

These are data item values for field-b. A maximum of 39 values can be specified for the y-axis field values (field-b-values). If none are specified, the first 39 values encountered in the file are used.

(F)

Field values are ordered in decreasing total order, instead of alphabetic or user code order.