Tabular Modeling in Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services, 2nd edition

Published by Microsoft Press (April 12, 2017) © 2017

  • Marco Russo
  • Alberto Ferrari

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ISBN-13: 9781509302901
Tabular Modeling in Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services
Published 2017
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Title overview

Marco Russo and Alberto Ferrari walk students step-by-step through creating powerful data models, and then illuminate advanced features such as optimization, deployment, and scalability. Tabular Modeling in Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services will be indispensable for everyone moving to Analysis Services Tabular, regardless of their previous experience with tabular-style models or with Microsoft's older Analysis Services offerings. It will also be an essential follow-up for every reader of the authors' highly-praised Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Analysis Services: The BISM Tabular Model.

Table of contents

  • CHAPTER 1 Introducing the tabular model
  • CHAPTER 2 Getting started with the tabular model
  • CHAPTER 3 Loading data inside Tabular
  • CHAPTER 4 Introducing calculations in DAX
  • CHAPTER 5 Building hierarchies
  • CHAPTER 6 Data modeling in Tabular
  • CHAPTER 7 Tabular Model Scripting Language (TMSL)
  • CHAPTER 8 The tabular presentation layer
  • CHAPTER 9 Using DirectQuery
  • CHAPTER 10 Security
  • CHAPTER 11 Processing and partitioning tabular models
  • CHAPTER 12 Inside VertiPaq
  • CHAPTER 13 Interfacing with Tabular
  • CHAPTER 14 Monitoring and tuning a Tabular service
  • CHAPTER 15 Optimizing tabular models
  • CHAPTER 16 Choosing hardware and virtualization 

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