The CARIMA Procedure

Functional Summary

The statements and options that control the CARIMA procedure are summarized in Table 4.1.

Table 4.1: Functional Summary

Description

Statement

Option

Statements

  

Specify data tables and options

PROC CARIMA

 

Request BY-group processing

BY

 

Specify the variables to model

IDENTIFY

 

Specify the variables to estimate

ESTIMATE

 

Specify the variables to forecast

FORECAST

 

Data Table Options

  

Specify the input data table

PROC CARIMA

DATA =

Specify the output data table

PROC CARIMA

OUT =

Specify parameter output data table

PROC CARIMA

OUTEST =

Specify forecast output data table

PROC CARIMA

OUTFOR =

Specify summary output data table

PROC CARIMA

OUTSUM=

Accumulation Options

  

Specify the accumulation frequency

ID

INTERVAL =

Specify the interval alignment

ID

ALIGN =

Specify the starting time ID value

ID

START =

Specify the ending time ID value

ID

END =

Specify the accumulation statistic

ID, FORECAST

ACCUMULATE =

Specify how to interpret missing values

ID, FORECAST

SETMISSING =

Estimation Options

  

Specify the convergence criterion

ESTIMATE

CONVERGE =

Specify the perturbation value for computing numerical derivatives

ESTIMATE

DELTA =

Specify the degrees of differencing

ESTIMATE

DIFF =

Specify the maximum number of iterations

ESTIMATE

MAXITER =

Specify the estimation method

ESTIMATE

METHOD =

Specify a constant term

ESTIMATE

MU =

Specify whether to include an intercept in the model

ESTIMATE

NOINT =

Specify whether to restrict candidate estimates for the AR and MA parameter estimates to stationarity and invertibility regions

ESTIMATE

NOSTABLE =

Specify the AR order

ESTIMATE

P =

Specify the MA order

ESTIMATE

Q =

Specify the singularity criterion

ESTIMATE

SINGULAR =

Specify the transformation type

ESTIMATE

TRANSFORM =

Forecasting Horizon

  

Specify the forecast horizon or lead

FORECAST

LEAD =

Specify the confidence level

FORECAST

ALPHA =

Miscellaneous Options

  

Specify the time ID format

ID

FORMAT =

Specify the method for trimming the data in the BY groups

ID

TRIMID =


The following sections describe the PROC CARIMA statement and then describe the other statements in alphabetical order.

Last updated: June 14, 2018