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SPSS Modeler

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Save the login password in Cognos (tm1) node over multiple sessions

When using SPSS Modeler to get data from Cognos the customer would like to store the login details into the stream, preferably not on a per node basis. There stream connects multiple times to Cognos to get different sets of data. At the moment (V1...
about 7 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

Query TM1 non-numeric measures

I am working on a proof of concept within SPSS Modeler that queries TM1 data, models future expenses, and loads the forecast back into TM1. We are close to finishing the POC, but we need to be able to query non-numeric measures from TM1 to complet...
over 7 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

Caching TM1 Server authentication with TM1 nodes

To limit resource consumption, network traffic and requests of the TM1 server, Modeler should cache the authentication portion of the TM1 Server communication for reuse during the current session. Authentication should happen once per 'session' ra...
over 8 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

external loader with mutiple schemas but same table names across the schemas

some users modeler use only the table names without a specifying the name of the schema when writing to a database. There are situations were there are multiple schemas with the table name. This situation would has been known to cause serious prob...
over 8 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

Collaboration and deployment services does not pick up changes automatically to a modeler stream

CNDS lacks the ability to programmatically create and update Job definitions which are the heart of its execution framework leveraged by CFM SPSS Modeler. Currently Modeler Adapters do not have the availability to pick up changes made to a stream ...
almost 9 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 1 Not under consideration

"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

Allow SPSS Modeler Flow to read parquet file stored in storage volume (NFS) in CPD

Allow SPSS Modeler Flow to read parquet file stored in storage volume (NFS) in CPD We have CPD 4.5.0 running on on-premises BareMetal OCP4.10 Cluster. The customer is using SPSS modeler flows and they would like to import data stored in parquet fo...
8 months ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Future consideration

Enabling SQL Pushback for Sampling Nodes in Google BigQuery

We would like to have sampling nodes (random % ) Pushback enabled when connecting to Google BigQuery. When Pushback is disabled in Google BigQuery, the database write process becomes very slow. We would like it to be enabled for frequently used pr...
11 months ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Future consideration

Revise the manual

We received the following feedback from our customers about the Modeler documentation. Please consider the following points when creating manuals for future versions. - Even if you read the installation manual, the path of the options.cfg file and...
about 1 year ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 1 Planned for future release

@MEDIAN

Returns the median of values for FIELD over the last EXPR records received by the current node, including the current record. It is similart to @MEAN https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/spss-modeler/18.4.0?topic=reference-sequence-functions#clem_functio...
over 1 year ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Planned for future release