SAP HANA Predictive Analysis Library (PAL)

Table 415:
Table Column Column Data Type Description
Data 1st column Integer, varchar, or nvarchar Node 1 in existing edge
(Node1 – Node2)
2nd column Integer, varchar, or nvarchar Node 2 in existing edge
(Node1 – Node2)
Parameter Table
Mandatory Parameter
The following parameter is mandatory and must be given a value.
Table 416:
Name Data Type Description
METHOD Integer Prediction method:
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1: Common Neighbors
2: Jaccard's Coefficient
3: Adamic/Adar
4: Katz
Optional Parameters
The following parameters are optional. If a parameter is not specified, PAL will use its default value.
Table 417:
Name Data Type Default Value Description Dependency
THREAD_NUMBER Integer 1 Number of threads
BETA Double 0.005 Parameter for the Katz
method.
Only valid when
METHOD is 4.
BETA should be between
0 and 1. A
smaller BETA is preferred.
MIN_SCORE Double 0 The links whose
scores are lower than
this threshold will be
filtered out from the
result table.
Output Table
Table 418:
Table Column Column Data Type Description
Result 1st column Integer Node 1 in missing edge
(Node1 – Node2)
2nd column Integer Node 2 in missing edge
(Node1 – Node2)
542 P U B L I C
SAP HANA Predictive Analysis Library (PAL)
PAL Functions