BenchMark Quizzes by MDFT Pro

Tabular Model Deployment

You are a data analyst at MDFT Pro using Visual Studio Data Tools to manage tabular models. You need to deploy a tabular model project to a premium workspace in Power BI.

What is the first step you should take to enable deployment of the tabular model?

Choose the correct answer from the options below.

Explanations for each answer:

From Visual Studio Data Tools (VSDT), update the tabular model compatibility level to 1500. is incorrect. This is a required step, but only after enabling the XMLA endpoint.
From the Power BI Admin portal, configure the XMLA endpoint as Read Write. is correct. You must enable the XMLA endpoint as Read Write before deploying a tabular model from Visual Studio Data Tools.
From Visual Studio Data Tools (VSDT), deploy the tabular model. is incorrect. You cannot deploy the model until you have configured the XMLA endpoint and set the compatibility level.
From the Power BI Admin portal, configure the XMLA endpoint as None. is incorrect. Setting the endpoint to None disables XMLA connectivity.

Learn more about XMLA endpoints in Power BI:

XMLA Endpoints

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Tabular Model Deployment