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SPSS Modeler

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"Store" instead of "Save" when Working with Streams from a C&DS Repository

Currently when a user retrieves an IBM SPSS Modeler Stream from an IBM SPSS C&DS Repository, the default behavior of the user is to save the file on the local disk while working on the file. This is due to default behavior of the Modeler clien...
over 9 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

Export XGBOOST models as PMML

XGboost models are becoming very popular and it's odd that it can't be exported as pmml like most of Modeler models
about 3 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

Improve documentation for CLEF nodes

I want to develop new CLEF nodes (not Python nodes -- its performance is very bad), but the documentation is scarce. Please improve the CLEF nodes documentation, add a section to create SQL Pushback with CLEF, add more source code examples, etc.
about 3 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 3 Not under consideration

Allowing user to set how many number of lines should be scan to determined field data type when importing *.xlsx file

With the current design, for .xlsx format excel files only first 200 rows are scanned to determine the field type, if no data presented in the first 200 rows, then that column is deemed as a numerical field by default. So, when importing data with...
over 3 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

Documentation for @AVE function

@AVE function is not existing in Expression Builder's function list and there is no description about this function in Modeler documentation. Currently sample stream condlearn.str which used in Modeler Tutorial has a derive node which uses @AVE fu...
over 3 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 3 Not under consideration

Support for DB2 v12 for z/OS

Need for a customer to use SPSS Modeler with data stored in DB2 version 12 on Z/OS. Some test that have been conducted by the customer show that using the provided odbc driver (which supports up to v11.1) seems to work perfectly. However, official...
over 3 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

Some of the characters that can be used in SPSS Modeler field names cannot be used in ADV​ of CaDS.

This issue is impacting users who use special characters on the field name.
over 3 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS CNDS 0 Not under consideration

Arm Treasure Data CDP support by SPSS Modeler

Many Arm Treasure Data CDP user cannot use SPSS Modeler since it isn't supported. Arm Treasure Data CDP connect with Presto ODBC Driver(TreasureDataPrestoODBC) and PostgreSQL ODBC Driver 9.5.X(for DataTanks)
over 4 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

Standalone deployed SPSS Modeler Stream

For current deployment for on-demand application using SPSS Modeler, there is no easier way to share with our SPSS application users as standalone application besides creating a webpage as interface between user entries and SPSS CNDS/Modeler Serve...
over 4 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

database function manual

The database functions manual of all database specification does not explanation currently Modeler manuals. Since how to use is not know, Modeler User is confusion. Please explanation the database functions of all database specification in the Mod...
over 5 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration