Deploying and processing your completed models
As we wrap things up by deploying and processing your models, you need to be aware that these will increase the memory pressure on your development solution. We recommend that you remove all but the first model when we are done to save on resources. That model will be used in the following chapters as well.
To deploy your projects, right-click the project and choose Deploy. This will load the data model on Analysis Services. Keep in mind that the workspace versions of the databases will be on the server if you have Visual Studio open and are working in a model. Start with the WideWorldImportersTAB
and WideWorldImportersPQ
projects.
When you deploy the WideWorldImportersPowerPivot
project, you will get a message about upgrading the model to the latest compatibility level, as shown in the following screenshot:
In this case, we will select...