LOD Score ID Variable

Use this option to specify the variable containing the names whose values exactly match the names of the marker LOD score variables.

If the Input Data Set was created using the Recombination and Linkage Groups AP, a valid variable for this field is the _MarkerName_ variable. Additionally, these variables must match, in name and in order, the variables specified in the Marker ID Variable field of the General tab.

To Specify the Location Variable:

Specify the LOD Score SAS Data Set.

All of the variables in the specified data set are displayed in the Available Variables field.

Examine the list of available variables.

Highlight the variables containing the pairwise LOD score identifiers.

Click to add the highlighted variable to the LOD Score ID Variable field, as shown below: