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Customizing IBM SPSS Modeler
Customizing IBM SPSS Modeler Options
There ar e a number of operations you can perform to cu stomize IBM® SPSS® Modeler to yo ur
needs. Primarily, this customization consists of s etting specific user options such as memory
allocation, default directories, and use of sound and color. You can also customize the Nodes
palette located at the bottom of the SPSS Modeler window.
Setting IBM SPSS Modeler Options
There ar e several ways to customize and set options for IBM® SPSS® Modeler:
 Set system options, such as memory usage and locale, by clicking System Options on the
Tools > Opt
ions menu.
 Set user options, such as display fonts an d colors, by clicking User Options on the Tools >
Options menu.
 Speci f y the location of applications that work with SPSS Modeler by clicking Helper
Applications on the Tools > Options menu.
 Speci f y the defa ult directories used in SPSS Modeler by clicking Set Directory or Set Server
Directory
on the File menu.
You can also set options that apply to some or all of your streams. For more information, s ee the
topic Setting Options for Streams in Chapter 5 on p. 54.
System Options
You can sp
ecify the preferred language or loc ale for IBM® SPSS® Modeler by clicking System
Options on the Tools > Options menu. Here you c an also set the maximum memory usage for
SPSS Modeler. Note that changes made in this dialog box w ill not take effect until you restart
SPSS Mod
eler.
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