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Search results: SPSS Modeler

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Ability to create source nodes using Custom Node Dialog Builder

Currently it is possible only create Process, Model and Output node type using Custom Node Dialog Builder. In some cases it is necessary to import data from files which are not supported in IBM SPSS Modeler. So it will be useful if there was an op...
over 9 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Delivered

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...
about 5 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

Reading CSV Files with Non-Delimiting Commas

The Var File Source node in Modeler is not able to detect commas within a comma-delimited file that are not delimiters. A comma within a single field would currently cause that field to be read as two fields, and distort all of the data beyond the...
almost 8 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

Enhance SPSS Modeler Solution Publisher Guide

User needing clear explanation of using the "User Input Node" on SPSS Modeler Solution Publisher In SPSS Modeler stream, "User Input Node" does not need any input data file (such as CSV). But in case of pim/par file for execution on Solution Publi...
over 8 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

ZSAV extension support for Data Files

In SPSS Modeler included in Cloud Pak for Data, as supported Data File extension, there are plenty types, but the zsav format (the one used most often by the customer) which does not appear to be present in the list. It would be a good idea to inc...
about 2 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Future consideration

SpSS modeler Cognos node multiline text in a single cell

A customer of ours uses a Cognos node in SPSS Modeler 18 to access data in Cognos 10. The returned data contains carriage returns/Line Feed character. This results in Cognos that the text being shown as multiline. Getting this data into SPSS model...
over 8 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

Excel Export node with append option

Currently, we need to generate an Excel file with historical data processed periodically with a Modeler stream as a batch execution. The Excel file should append the data each time, not overwriting. The node can write an existing file, but always ...
about 2 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Future consideration

Enable SQL Pushback for SPSS Modeler using Cognos Packages

Enable SQL Pushback for SPSS Modeler using Cognos Packages. Today if we use Cognos packages as a source for SPSS Modeler then performance isn't nearly as good as going directly to the database due to the lack of SQL pushback. Using Cognos packages...
over 9 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

Enhance Excel Import to Include all Characteristics of CSV/Text Import

The Excel data source node frequently identifies the data type of a column incorrectly. In the variable and fixed length text import nodes, you can override this behavior under the "Data" tab. This functionality does not exist for Excel. This crea...
almost 10 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 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...
about 5 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

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