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    Enhanced error messaging when loading external data sources to the input node, specifically SAS datasets with data issues

    Currently, there is little to no error messaging given for loading data from SAS datasets containing data that is unable to load. In our case, a SAS dataset dimply fails with no message regarding a large dataset with a single row containing data t...
    about 3 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 1 Future consideration

    Node Export to SQL: TRUNCATE instead of DELETE

    Export to SQL node has an option to delete existing rows. This option creates a SQL statement with DELETE command, which is slow. It could be useful an option to TRUNCATE instead of DELETE.
    about 3 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 1 Future 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...
    about 9 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

    Ability to specify "with replacement" random sampling in complex samples

    In SPSS complex samples in the Statistics product you can choose to do "With Replacement" random sampling when creating the sampling plan, This option does not appear to be available in the Clementine complex samples implementation. Can we please ...
    about 9 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

    Provide checkbox for opting-in/out of default discarding of nulls

    When a Select node is in 'Discard' mode, current default behavior is to discard rows where all fields referred to in selection criteria are null. This behavior seems counterintuitive. Avoiding it requires writing extra code to retain the nulls. Ho...
    over 9 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

    Specify how many records to parse to determine storage type with an Excel file

    Currently, Modeler reads the first 50 rows of an Excel file to determine storage. I have seen many customers wish that they could determine the amount of rows to read in - as sometimes they have missing values for the first 100 records, and the st...
    over 9 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0

    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 6 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

    stripchar() function requires use of accent grave instead of quotes (I'm not making this up!)

    When attempting to use the stripchar() function in a DERIVE node to remove spaces, dashes and parentheses from a phone number string field, I encountered an error: failed to apply operator or function to argument types stripchar(SYMBOL,SYMBOL). Th...
    almost 10 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 1 Not under consideration

    Support Google BigQuery for Mac

    BigQuery and Mac users are increasing in entertainment industry or startup company. Supporting Google BigQuery and the SQL Push Back for Mac is needed to sell SPSS Modeler to clients.
    over 3 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 1 Future 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...
    about 10 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

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