Daniel Otykier is the creator of the Tabular Editor program. We are producing a video series to enable users of Power BI and data modelers for Analysis Services to learn more about this program. Trust me this will be the best 4 hours of learning you will do this year.

What is tabular editor for?

Tabular Editor is an editor alternative to SSDT for authoring Tabular models for Analysis Services even without a workspace server. The Tabular Editor 2 is an open-source project that can edit a BIM file without accessing any data from the model.

What language does tabular editor use?

There may be many other common workflow tasks, which are not as easily performed through the UI however. For this reason, Tabular Editor offers C# scripting, which lets advanced users write a script using C# syntax, to more directly manipulate the objects in the loaded Tabular Model.