sgplot_line_graph_animation

/*--This program requires SAS 9.4--*/
%macro lineAnnually(dsn=, start=, end=);
   %let start=%sysfunc(inputn(&start,anydtdte9.));
   %let end=%sysfunc(inputn(&end,anydtdte9.));
   %let dif=%sysfunc(intck(month,&start,&end));
     %do i=0 %to &dif;
      %let date=%sysfunc(intnx(month,&start,&i,b),date9.);

         proc sgplot data=sashelp.stocks; 
             where date > &start and date < "&date"d and stock='IBM'; 
             series x=date y=open; 
             xaxis interval=month min='01Jan1990'd max='01Jan2007'd; 
             yaxis values=(0 to 200 by 50); 
             footnote j=l 'Created using the SGPLOT Procedure, using SAS UE'; 
         run; 

        quit;
    %end;
%mend lineAnnually;



/*--Create animation--*/
options papersize=('11 in', '7 in') 
printerpath=gif 
animation=start 
animduration=0.1 
animloop=yes 
noanimoverlay
nodate;
ods printer file='/folders/myfolders/LineGraph.gif';

ods graphics / width=10in height=6in imagefmt=GIF;

%lineAnnually(dsn=sashelp.stocks , start=01Jan1990, end=01Jan2007);

options printerpath=gif animation=stop;
ods printer close;