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SSAS to Azure AS Migration

Organizations with existing SSAS Tabular models may choose to migrate to Azure Analysis Services to support their Power BI deployment and for other reasons identified in previous sections. This can be accomplished by deploying an existing on-premises model (.bim file) to an Azure Analysis Services instance from SSDT in Visual Studio.

In the following screenshot, the deployment server of an existing SSAS model is changed to an Azure Analysis Services server:

Analysis Services Tabular project: Project properties page

This page can be accessed by right-clicking the Analysis Services project name in SSDT and selecting ...

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