def sabs(self, key="", **kwargs):
    """Specifies absolute values for element table operations.

    APDL Command: SABS

    Parameters
    ----------
    key
        Absolute value key:

        0 - Use algebraic values in operations.

        1 - Use absolute values in operations.

    Notes
    -----
    Causes absolute values to be used in the SADD, SMULT, SMAX, SMIN, and
    SSUM operations.
    """
    command = f"SABS,{key}"
    return self.run(command, **kwargs)