A lightweight editor for SSAS Tabular Models built in .NET / WinForms Tabular Editor A lightweight editor for SSAS Tabular Models built in .NET / WinForms

About me... Senior Business Analytics Architect @ www.kapacity.dk SQL Server and MS BI fanatic C# .NET developer Author of Tabular Editor https://tabulareditor.github.io/ Father of 2, husband of 1 Glider pilot Twitter: @DOtykier

Tabular Editor – Basic Features Load/save models Copy-pasta View options / filtering Perspectives, translations and roles Edit properties Context menu Drag and drop Duplicate Save changes / server-side validation Batch rename Visibility / perspectives Create / delete objects Show dependencies Undo / redo (Limited) Power BI support

Tabular Editor – Advanced Features C# scripting Compatibility Level 1400 features Custom Actions Column/Hierarchy reuse Date Relationships Best Practice Analyzer Object Level Security Deployment and TMSL scripting Variations Command Line Build and Deployment M expressions (no Power Query UI ) Plug-in framework ”Save to folder”

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Tabular Editor - Roadmap Better UI for visualizing tables and relationships Especially suited for large models (100+ tables) Offline DAX syntax checking and data type inference DAX IntelliSense Better support for calculated tables Better DAX dependency resolution and formula fix-up Easier deployment/installation using official AMO lib from NuGet Scripting using CSX (C# scripting concept)

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