What is TERR? How to get started with TERR in Spotfire.

What is TERR? How to get started with TERR in Spotfire.

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Description

This article provides details on getting started with TERR and the various resources available to get more information on using it in Spotfire.

Issue/Introduction

What is TERR? Getting started with TERR in Spotfire.

Resolution

Tibco Enterprise Runtime for R (TERR) is an enterprise grade analytic engine that is fully compatible with the R language. This allows customers to continue to develop in open source R, but to then integrate and deploy their R code on a commercially supported and robust platform without the need to rewrite their code.

Prototypes are often developed in R, but then typically re-implemented in another language for production purposes because R was not built for enterprise usage. TERR brings enterprise-class scalability and stability, and enables statisticians to broadly share their analyses through TIBCO Spotfire Statistics Services or by directly embedding the TERR engine.

Here are a few resources that can help getting started with TERR-

Demo videos:

Training courses:

 SP-141: https://academy.tibco.com/tibco/learn/course/internal/view/elearning/507/tsp141-tibco-spotfirer-analyst-7x-advanced-calculations

  • This course shows more details on how to use Data Functions.
  • This course talks about computational analytics and lesson 5 specifically talks about TERR, predictive modeling, linear regression and a few other topics. Also, lesson 6 talks about how to integrate into various statistical engines.


Using Data Function Properties Dialog:

Spotfire Client Help:
 Searching for Data Functions in the Spotfire Help System can also provide good information with data function examples.