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SPSS Analytics Server

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Improved information/feedback regarding pushback to users.

It is desired that Modeler documentation contain more detailed discussion of what nodes or node functions are supported with pushback when working with Analytic Server, specifically as it relates to what nodes pushback only to Analytic Server and ...
over 5 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Analytics Server 0 Not under consideration

Support of PARQUET file format with SPSS Modeler/ SPSS Analytic Server

Apache Parquet is a columnar storage format. One of our SPSS Modeler customer who is evaluating SPSS Analytic Server at the moment would like to access to Parquet file format using SPSS products.
over 8 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Analytics Server 0 Not under consideration

Supporting Modeler @function (@MAX, @MIN, @SINCE, etc) on Analytic Server

Currently since Analytic Sever doesn't support Modeler @function (@MAX, @MIN, @SINCE, etc), the nodes which contain CLEM expression with @function will process locally at Modeler Server side instead of Analytic Server Cluster. This causing a buffe...
over 5 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Analytics Server 0 Not under consideration

Need to configure the Queue Name in AS

Need to be able to specify in the configuration the queue name Analytic Server 3.1 could use.By default Analytic Server 3.1 is using the DEFAULT Queue. Really need a way to configure other names
over 6 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Analytics Server 0 Not under consideration

Allow creation "user named" hdfs files in Analytic Server

Although you can create Analytic Server Output that will write data in hdfs, it is generally creates a folder with the AS output name and a set of partition files inside it. On rerun, even if "overwrite" option is chosen on the AS Export node, new...
over 7 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Analytics Server 0 Not under consideration

Request Ranger Support for SPSS

Our company uses hive tables to validate data in hadoop. We use an application called Ranger to control authorization to hdfs and hive. Since we use Ranger the actual hdfs file permissions and hive access controls are not used by us. Currently it ...
about 7 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Analytics Server 0 Not under consideration

Expand Analytics Server Export to HCatalog

System: Analytic Server 2.1Actor: SPSS modeler 17.1 can export results data to Analytics Server via HCatalog Now SPSS modeler 17.1 can export results data to Analytics Server via flat file and Database. But in our system, we wish SPSS modeler 17.1...
over 7 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Analytics Server 1 Not under consideration

Allow configuration of the location of temporary Hive tables

A customer that has purchased IBM SPSS Analytic Server has requested the ability to store the temporary Hive tables to a location other than the Hive DB used as a datasource.
almost 5 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Analytics Server 0 Not under consideration

Implement data loading process which utilizes multiple threads

As reported in the case TS001233758, in AS 3.1.1 it takes about 50 minutes to load 21 mln rows from Oracle to Hadoop; in our test environment it took less time to load data from Hadoop to Oracle, but the process is still slow.While working on this...
over 5 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Analytics Server 0 Not under consideration

Request the ability to install Analytic Server 3.01/3.1 with Ambari as a non root user.

As documented in our Analytic Server 3.0.1 Installation guide: https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSWLVY_3.0.1/analytic_server_install_ddita/analytic_server/installation/install_installer_offline.html "BigInsights and HDP instructions - 3...
over 6 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Analytics Server 0 Not under consideration