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Search results: SPSS Modeler

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Python environments switching GUI.

want to easily switch Python environment used by SPSS Modeler.Currently, we have to open the options.cfg file and change eas_pyspark_python_path.It would be nice to be able to select the Python environment via GUI.
over 4 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 2 Delivered

Errors and standard output to be written to a log file.

want errors and standard output to be written to a log file. When an error occurs in executing a node created with extension node or custom node dialog builder, nothing is displayed in console output. It takes a lot of time to identify the problem...
over 4 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 1 Delivered

Excel Import Node - Allow STORAGE override to avoid losing data

Right now, Modeler has issues importing Excel files for string fields that may have blank rows. If the first 50 rows of that field are blank, Modeler will default that field to a numeric storage, and any data further down would be lost. There is n...
over 8 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Delivered

Support reading JSON format

This request is to support an ability to parse JSON data within IBM SPSS Modeler -- whether the JSON data is in a file, embedded in a database column, or comes from Hadoop.
over 10 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Delivered

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

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

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

Ldap setting to force username to lower - Hadoop requirement

We have alpha numeric user id's which AD returns as Upper case example 1. when you look up a user "b1234", AD returns "B1234" 2. the cloudera cluster spss analytical server is trying to inter-phase with forces all user id to lowercase 3. When use...
over 5 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Analytics Server 1 Delivered

Changing the location of executable binaries generated by View Data functionality from AppData to Program Files

IBM Support Case : TS003015642 When the user selects View Data in SPSS Modeler 18.2.1 is selected : A Java library jxbrowser-win64-6.2.1.jar (present in the SPSS installation directory) is accessed. It extracts a 7zr.exe file which is then execu...
almost 6 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Delivered