Required Syntax Elements for TD_OrdinalEncodingFit - Teradata VantageCloud Lake

Lake - Analyze Your Data with ClearScape Analytics™
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VantageCloud
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Lake
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February 2025
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ON clause
Accepts the InputTable clause.
TargetColumn
Specifies the InputTable categorical columns to be encoded.
The maximum number of unique columns in the TargetColumn argument is 2018.
TargetColumnNames
[When using CategoryTable] Specifies the CategoryTable column which contains the names of the target columns.
CategoriesColumn
[When using CategoryTable] Specifies the CategoryTable column which contains the category values.
Categories
[When using the LIST approach and a single target column] Specifies the list of categories for encoding in the required order.
This argument reads the category values, when you only provide one target column. Otherwise, they are read from the CategoryTable.
This argument supports backward compatibility.
The maximum length supported for the categorical value is 128 characters. The maximum number of categories that you can specify in the Categories argument is 4000.