I notice that most of the writings (aricles, tips and what not) did not indicate which version of sql server it supports.  A guess is 2005, however, there seem to be a few good writings regarding ms dm before 2005 release as well.
Thanks.

I am trying to follow the example in sql server data mining book by Jamie and
Tang.
On page 95, step 3 for creating name calculation on customers table, I enter
the following expression:

I've posted when I using CTP September to build the sequence cluster and the cluster profile Markov's chain will become all black.
So I uninstalled it and setup CTP June and the view is ok.Today I use SQL 2005 RTM to build the sequence cluster(use AdventureWoksDw), and the ...

For query_syntax, could I use a stored procedure instead of select statement
inside openrowset call?
Here is the syntax for openrowset per BOL.
OPENROWSET(provider_name,provider_string,query_syntax)

per subject.  

Hi, When I try to view the lift report on the Microsoft Naive bayes algorithm mining model, I get the following time-out error:
invocation.Microsoft::Analysis Services::Adminserver::AdomdException.
Would you please let me know how to work around this?
Thanks!

  I'm trying the example in "Data Mining Tutorial". Why do I always get the
error "login failure:unkown user or incorrect password" while I begin to
deploy the project or proccess the model? I have tried the following ways:
1,I have added a new user whose  role is dbo into the ...

Are there any Webparts for datamining deployment to be used in SharePoint

I'm a beginner in the data mining:There's a table including
mobile(varchar(11)) and typeid(long discrete).The contents like the
following:
mobile      typeid

Why are all files downloaded from your site are said to be error or corrupted. And as sush could not see,  participate  nor gain advantage of your site.

I would like to know the best design for this scenario. I need to store
large, varying length text data(upto 16K) in a table. Should i use
varchar(8000) or text datatype?
(with varchar(8000), splitting the data if size > 8k)

Q:
Structure xyz has multiple models of tree, clustering and NB.  Say,
prediction columns is “Bike Buyer”, of data type continous.
Since tree and clustering algos support continous it's OK with them.  However,

This is q derived from an article on using Excel for anormaly detction by
Jamie MacLennan, so, it's more for him.
Now, when we talk about anormaly, the first thought is, what is considered
'norm' or 'normal'.  And let's continue to use the college plan case/scenario.

How to add additional table (naturally related to already selected source
table) to an existing structure?  Maybe the question can also be phrased as
how to add new source table to an existing structure.
Thanks.

I was searching if anything about cross validation technique is written in SQL server 2005 documentation. I didn't find any. Cross validation is very useful for building quality data mining models because the testing dataset and teaching dataset are not static.
So what will be the ...