/* Generate 1000 random numbers with mean 1 and standard deviation 0.5.
  SAS version 9.2 was used to create this code.*/

data norm1000;
  call streaminit(123456);
/* Set the starting point, so we can replicate results.
   If you want different results each time, comment the above line. */
  do i=1 to 1000;
    r=rand('normal',1,0.5);
    output;
  end;
run;