Database Reference
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Defining the workspace server
When you have created the project, the first dialog that you will see is the following:
The workspace server is a server that is used when developing the project; the work-
space server is not necessarily the same server as the deployment server. The reas-
on for having a workspace server is because SQL Server Data Tools do not have an
in-process xVelocity analytical engine just as Excel has with the PowerPivot add-in.
SQL Server Data Tools need a server that will be used during the design phase.
To create the project, type in the name and instance name of your tabular server in
the field for Workspace server and then click on OK .
When you connect to a tabular instance in Management Studio, you can see the tem-
porary in-memory database created by SQL Server Data Tools, as shown in the fol-
lowing screenshot:
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