PROC VARCOMP Statement
- PROC VARCOMP < options >;
This statement invokes the VARCOMP procedure. You can
specify the following options in the PROC VARCOMP statement.
- DATA=SAS-data-set
-
specifies the input SAS data set to use. If this option is omitted,
the most recently created SAS data set is used.
- EPSILON=number
-
specifies the convergence value of the objective function for
METHOD=ML or METHOD=REML. By default, EPSILON=1E-8.
- MAXITER=number
-
specifies the maximum number of iterations for METHOD=ML or METHOD=REML. By
default, MAXITER=50.
- METHOD=TYPE1 | MIVQUE0 | ML | REML
-
specifies which of the four methods (TYPE1, MIVQUE0, ML, or REML) you
want to use. By default, METHOD= MIVQUE0.
For more information see the "Computational Methods" section.
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