Time Series Analysis Package
OUTDECOMP Object
The OUTDECOMP object collects output from DECOMP object.
Table 8 summarizes the methods that are associated with the OUTDECOMP object.
Table 8: Methods of the OUTDECOMP Object
Figure 6 diagrams the methods of the OUTDECOMP object.
Figure 6: OUTDECOMP Data Flow

OUTDECOMP Methods
OUTDECOMP.Collect Method
rc=obj.Collect (DECOMPObj);
Collects the results from a DECOMP object and saves them to a table.
Arguments
You must specify the following input argument:
- DECOMPObj
is a character string that specifies the name of the DECOMP object to use as the source of the seasonal decomposition or analysis results.
Arguments
There are no arguments associated with this method.
Output Table Schema
The collector object, OUTDECOMP, collects the results of a DECOMP object.
- OUTDECOMP
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collects the results of a DECOMP object. The output table contains the columns that are shown in Table 9.
Table 9: OUTDECOMP Output Table Contents
Column Name Column Content _NAME_ Variable name _MODE_ Mode of decomposition _TIMEID_ Time ID values _SEASON_ Seasonal index ORIGINAL Original series TCC Trend-cycle component SIC Seasonal-irregular component SC Seasonal component SCSTD Seasonal component standard error TCS Trend-cycle-seasonal component IC Irregular component SA Seasonally adjusted series PCSA Percentage change in seasonally adjusted series TC Trend component CC Cycle component
For more information about each components, see Table 12.