Visual Studio 2017 / SQL Server 2016 Analytical Services

The SQL Server 2016 Analytical Services is now completely up-to-date with the release of Visual Studio 2017. Visual Studio 2017 needs to have the Microsoft Analysis Services Modeling Projects Extension for building Analysis Services Multidimensional and Tabular Projects. Only the Multidimensional install option in SQL Server 2016 Analytical Services allows the development of Data Mining Models.

For students and developers the Visual Studio 2017 Community Edition is free along with the Developer Edition of SQL Sever 2016.