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Tabular Modeling with SQL Server 2016 Analysis Services Cookbook
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Tabular Modeling with SQL Server 2016 Analysis Services Cookbook

by Derek Wilson
January 2017
Beginner to intermediate
372 pages
5h 55m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

With "Tabular Modeling with SQL Server 2016 Analysis Services Cookbook," you'll discover how to harness the full potential of the latest Tabular models in SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS). This practical guide equips data professionals with the tools, techniques, and knowledge to optimize data analytics and deliver fast, reliable, and impactful business insights.

What this Book will help me do

  • Understand the fundamentals of Tabular modeling and its advantages over traditional methods.
  • Use SQL Server 2016 SSAS features to build and deploy Tabular models tailored to business needs.
  • Master DAX for creating powerful calculated fields and optimized measures.
  • Administer and secure your models effectively, ensuring robust BI solutions.
  • Optimize performance and explore advanced features in Tabular solutions for maximum efficiency.

Author(s)

None Wilson is an experienced SQL BI professional with a strong background in database modeling and analytics. With years of hands-on experience in developing BI solutions, Wilson takes a practical and straightforward teaching approach. Their guidance in this book makes the complex topics of Tabular modeling and SSAS accessible to both seasoned professionals and newcomers to the field.

Who is it for?

This book is tailored for SQL BI professionals, database architects, and data analysts aiming to leverage Tabular models in SQL Server Analysis Services. It caters to those familiar with database management and basic BI concepts who are eager to improve their analysis solutions. It's a valuable resource if you aim to gain expertise in using tabular modeling for business intelligence.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781786468611