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Customizing IBM SPSS Modeler
Visual Notifications
The options in this group are used to specify the behavior of the Outputs and Models tabs in the
managers pane at the top right of the display when new items are generated. Select
New Model or
New Output from the list to specify the behavior of the corresponding tab.
The following options are available for New Model:
Addmo del to stream. If selected (defa ult), adds a new model to the stream, as well as to the
Models tab, as soon as the model is built. In t he stream, the model is shown with a link to the
modeling node from which the model was created. If you uncheck this box, the model is added
only to the Models tab.
Replace previousm odel. If selected (default), ov erwrites an existing model from this stream in
the Models tab and on the stream canvas. If this bo x is unchecked, the model is added to the
existing models on the tab and the canvas. Note that this setting is overridden by the model
replacement setting on a model link.
The following options are available for
New Output:
Warnwhen outputs e xceed [n]. Select wheth ert od isplay a warning when the number of items
on the Outputs tab exceeds a prespecied quantity. The d efault quantity is 20; however, you
can change this if needed.
The following options are available in all cases:
Selecttab. Choose whether to switch to the Outputs or Models tab when the corresponding object
is generated while the stream runs.
Select Always to switch to the corresponding tab in the managers pane.
Select If generated by current stream to switch to the corresponding tab only for objects
generated by the stream currently visible in the canvas.
Select Never to restrict the software from switching to the corresponding tab to notify y ou of
generated outputs or models.
Flashta b. Select whether to ash the Outputs or Models tab in the managers pane when new
outputs or models have been generated.
Select If not selected to ash the corresponding tab (if not already selected) whenever new
objects are generated in the managers pane.
Select Never to restrict the software from ashing the corresponding tab to notify you of
generated objects.
Scrollpalette to ma ke visible (New Model only). Select whet her to automatically scroll the Models
tab in the managers pane to make the most recent model visible.
Select Always to enable scrolling.
Select If generated by current stream to scroll only for objects generated by the stream currently
visible in the canvas.
Select Never to restrict the software from automatically scrolling the Models tab.
Openwind ow (New Output only). Select wheth er to automatically open an output window upon
generation.