How to save a custom transformer in sklearn?

Question

I am not able to load an instance of a custom transformer saved using either sklearn.externals.joblib.dump or pickle.dump because the original definiti

Answer 1

sklearn.preprocessing.StandardScaler works because the class definition is available in the sklearn package installation, which joblib will look up when you load the pickle.

You'll have to make your CustomTransformer class available in the new session, either by re-defining or importing it.