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Chapter

Exporting to External Applications

About Exporting to External Applications

IBM® SPSS® Modeler provides a number of mechanisms to export the entire data mining process

to e xternal applications, so tha t the work you do to prepare data and build models can be used to

your advantage outside of SPSS Modeler as wel l.

The previous section showed how you can deploy streams to an IBM SPSS Collab oration and

Deployment Services repository to take advantage o f its multi-user access, job scheduling and

other fe

atures. In a similar way, SPSS Modeler streams can also be used in con junction with:

 IBM® SPSS® Modele r Advantage

 Predi

ctive Applic ations 5.0 applications

 Applica tions that can import and export ﬁle s in PMML format

For more information about using streams with IBM SPSS Modeler Advantage, see Opening a

Stre

am in IBM SPSS Modeler Adva ntage on p. 195.

To export a stream for use with Predictive Applications 5.0, follow the in structions for deploying

as a sc enario. For more information, see the topic Deploying Streams in Chapter 9 on p. 184.

For inform ation on exporting and importing models as PMML ﬁles, making it possible to share

models with any other applications that support thi s for mat, see Importing and Exporting Mod els

as PMML on p. 196.

Note: The Predictive Applications product has been supersed ed by IBM® Analytical Decision

Management. Support for Predic tive Applications w ill be withdrawn in a future release of SPSS

Modeler.

Opening a Stream in IBM SPSS Modeler Advantage

IBM® SPSS® Modeler streams c an be us ed in c onjunction with t he thin-client application IBM®

SPSS® Modeler Advantage. While it is possible to create customized applications e ntirely within

IBM SPSS Modeler Advantage, you can also use a stream already created in SPSS Modeler as

the basis of an applicat ion workﬂow.

To open a stream in IBM SPSS Modeler Advantage:

E Deploy the stream in the IBM® SPSS® Collaboration and Deployment Services repository,

being sure to click the Deploy as stream option. For more infor mation, see the topic Deploying

Streams in Chapter 9 on p. 184.

E Click the Open in IBM SPSS Modeler Advantage toolbar butt on, or from the main menu click:

File > Open in IBM SPSS Modeler Advantage

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