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Choosing to Model in Power BI vs SSAS Tabular

Power BI, SSAS, Azure Every Day, Analysis Services, Tabular Models
By Bob Rubocki
Oct 09, 2019

How to Build a Tabular Model in SSAS

SSAS, Azure Every Day, Visual Studio, Tabular Models
By Edwin Davis
Sep 06, 2019

In the release of SQL Server 2012, Microsoft introduced the SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) tabular model, a database that...

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