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SPSS Modeler

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improve error message with ADV node credentials

See defect ECM00211977 - resolved as Functioning as Designed. When you open a stream containing an ADV node without logging in first into the repository, you get an error message - because you haven't logged in. For DB source nodes, if you haven't...
almost 10 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

Modeler code conversion

It seems that Modeler converts characters as explained in the attached file. Therefore, Japanese has a problem with the Unicode converter. Some Japanese characters are garbled when converting from Shift-JIS to Unicode and when converting from Unic...
almost 5 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Functionality already exists

Adding feature to add distribution key on Netezza to clemtemp table and for other tables that were created by Modeler

Please let user define distribution key when Modeler creates temp table (CLEMTMP*****) and it creates table from database export node?If there is no solution or feature to add distribution key to those operation to create Modeler's table to certai...
almost 10 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

Focus on Supernode Zoom Out

When zooming out from a Supernode, I would like to return to the same area of the canvas that was visible before I zoomed in to the Supernode or to have the Supernode in the center of the screen.The current behavior is that a different section of ...
almost 10 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

SPSS handling of Foreign characters

Data being extracted from a data warehouse contain foreign characters. There are characters are not part of the world writing systems. Any attempt to load these datasets to a Netezza Database always fails
about 10 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

Allow Future Values in Data for Time Series Modeling

A beer producer may want to incorporate the Super Bowl as an event in its week-based time series forecasts. The effect could be included in the source data as a flag field, in which 1's are entered for weeks in which the Super Bowl has occurred in...
about 5 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

Changed description of Japanese online help for Synonym of Modeler database node

n the "Database" dialog box, the "シノニムSynonym" setting description is displayed as "類義語Synonym" in the Japanese version of Modeler, so I want to match the online help with the actual product display. Japanese online help (eg Modeler 18.0.0)SPSS ...
over 5 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

merge node: join small local dataset to large remote dataset by sending the local data literally in the sql query

In a merge node, when joining a small local dataset to a large remote database table, Modeler downloads the entire contents of the large table in order to perform the join. This is often prohibitive. Instead, if the local dataset is small enough (...
over 5 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

Push Back for Gooogle BigQuery

I want to be able to push back in BigQuery when selecting data. I want to read and write if possible
over 5 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Planned for future release

Modify External loader to treat blanks as null or blanks with Check box

Today the external loader will insert nulls for blanks. This changes the data if the source file has it as blanks and not the target has it as nulls.. Now downstream processes have to change their logic to check for nulls instead of blanks. I prop...
over 5 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration