Remove others label

  • Release version: Zurich
  • Updated July 31, 2025
  • 1 minute to read

    • Reduce noise in your classification model and enhance predictive accuracy by removing records with the label "others" from training data. These are records with a distribution frequency of under one percent.

    Before you begin

    Role required: ml_admin or admin

    About this task

    When this option is set to true, records under 1% of total data distribution are excluded from training. These records are labeled "others" in the interface. The 1% threshold can't be modified.

    You can add this option in the solution definition form by using the following procedure. Alternatively, you can use a script to add this option.

    To add this option using a script:

    config.removeOthersLabel(true);

    In JSON format:

    {
    "remove_others_label": true
    }

    Procedure

    1. To add this option in the solution definition form, navigate to All > Predictive Intelligence > Classification > Solution Definitions.
    2. Open an existing classification solution or create a new one.
    3. Select the Advanced Solution Settings tab in the Related Links section of the form.
    4. Select New to open the Advanced Solution Setting (ml_advanced_solution_settings) form.
    5. In the Solution Parameters field, search for Remove others label, then select Submit to save your update.
      On the Advanced Solution Setting form, in the Solution Parameters field, Remove others label is selected.

    Result

    The setting appears as a row on the Advanced Solution Setting tab on your solution's form.

    What to do next

    Retrain your solution.