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What does Import from PowerPivot actually do? |
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Written by Cathy Dumas
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Tuesday, 16 August 2011 20:06 |
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We have two pieces of functionality in Denali that allow you to promote a self-service model in PowerPivot (v1 or v2) to a tabular model. One is import from PowerPivot, where you create a new tabular modeling project from a pre-existing PowerPivot workbook. Another is restore from PowerPivot (pretend this documentation exists, it will get there eventually), where you can restore a PowerPivot workbook in SSMS in exactly the same way as any other Analysis Services backup. The restore puts the metadata and the data on the VertiPaq server.
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