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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

Enable job scheduling – advanced options

Hello, BTW, thank you for adding job scheduling by minutes in CNDS V8.3! We are working with a strategic customer (Banking Industry) who has been an IBM SPSS Modeler user for more than 15 years. With this customer we currently have an interesting ...
about 4 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS CNDS 0 Delivered

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 ...
over 2 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Future consideration

Allow creation "user named" hdfs files in Analytic Server

Although you can create Analytic Server Output that will write data in hdfs, it is generally creates a folder with the AS output name and a set of partition files inside it. On rerun, even if "overwrite" option is chosen on the AS Export node, new...
about 9 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Analytics Server 0 Not under consideration

Modeler Flow on DSX Local should support TXT file as local dataset

Currently Modeler Flow on DSX Local support only CSV file as local dataset. We are requesting an enhancement to allow Modeler Flow on DSX Local to also support TXT file as local dataset.
about 7 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Delivered

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

Request Ranger Support for SPSS

Our company uses hive tables to validate data in hadoop. We use an application called Ranger to control authorization to hdfs and hive. Since we use Ranger the actual hdfs file permissions and hive access controls are not used by us. Currently it ...
almost 9 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Analytics Server 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

"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...
almost 11 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration