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|[⚡](https://www.sqlbi.com/tools/analyze-in-excel-for-power-bi-desktop/)|Analyze in Excel|Allows direct analysis of Power BI datasets using Excel’s PivotTable and PivotChart features.|
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|[⚡](https://github.com/sql-bi/Bravo/releases)|Bravo|Tool for managing Power BI datasets, optimizing models, and formatting DAX queries.|
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|[⚡](https://daxstudio.org/)|DAX Studio|Advanced tool for writing, analyzing, and optimizing DAX queries in Power BI and SSAS.|
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|[⚡](https://github.com/TabularEditor/TabularEditor/releases/)|Tabular Editor|Lightweight editor for creating, managing, and optimizing Tabular models.|
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|[⚡](https://www.sqlbi.com/tools/alm-toolkit/)|ALM Toolkit|Schema comparison tool for managing and deploying Tabular model changes.|
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|[⚡](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=734968)|Power BI Report Builder|Tool for creating paginated reports to complement Power BI visualizations.|
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|[⚡](https://aka.ms/ssmsfullsetup)|SQL Server Management Studio|Comprehensive tool for managing SQL Server and related services.|
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|[⚡](https://aka.ms/ssmsfullsetup)|SQL Server Profiler|SQL Server trace tool for analyzing and debugging database performance issues.|
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|[⚡](https://aka.ms/ssmsfullsetup)|Azure Data Studio|Cross-platform data management and development tool.|
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|[⚡](https://data-marc.com/model-documenter/)|Model Documenter|Automates the generation of comprehensive Power BI model documentation.|
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|[⚡](https://loop.cloud.microsoft/)|Microsoft Loop|Collaborative workspace for organizing and documenting processes and workflows.|
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|[⚡](https://en.brunner.bi/measurekiller)|Measure Killer|Identifies and removes unused or redundant measures in Power BI models.|
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|[⚡](https://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/base/)|R language |The official Comprehensive R Archive Network (CRAN) page for downloading the R programming language for Windows |
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|<ahref="https://www.sqlbi.com/tools/analyze-in-excel-for-power-bi-desktop/"target="_blank">⚡</a>|Analyze in Excel|Allows direct analysis of Power BI datasets using Excel’s PivotTable and PivotChart features.|
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|<ahref="https://github.com/sql-bi/Bravo/releases"target="_blank">⚡</a>|Bravo|Tool for managing Power BI datasets, optimizing models, and formatting DAX queries.|
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|<ahref="https://daxstudio.org/"target="_blank">⚡</a>|DAX Studio|Advanced tool for writing, analyzing, and optimizing DAX queries in Power BI and SSAS.|
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|<ahref="https://github.com/TabularEditor/TabularEditor/releases/"target="_blank">⚡</a>|Tabular Editor|Lightweight editor for creating, managing, and optimizing Tabular models.|
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|<ahref="https://www.sqlbi.com/tools/alm-toolkit/"target="_blank">⚡</a>|ALM Toolkit|Schema comparison tool for managing and deploying Tabular model changes.|
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|<ahref="https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=734968"target="_blank">⚡</a>|Power BI Report Builder|Tool for creating paginated reports to complement Power BI visualizations.|
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|<ahref="https://aka.ms/ssmsfullsetup"target="_blank">⚡</a>|SQL Server Management Studio|Comprehensive tool for managing SQL Server and related services.|
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|<ahref="https://aka.ms/ssmsfullsetup"target="_blank">⚡</a>|SQL Server Profiler|SQL Server trace tool for analyzing and debugging database performance issues.|
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|<ahref="https://aka.ms/ssmsfullsetup"target="_blank">⚡</a>|Azure Data Studio|Cross-platform data management and development tool.|
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|<ahref="https://data-marc.com/model-documenter/"target="_blank">⚡</a>|Model Documenter|Automates the generation of comprehensive Power BI model documentation.|
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|<ahref="https://loop.cloud.microsoft/"target="_blank">⚡</a>|Microsoft Loop|Collaborative workspace for organizing and documenting processes and workflows.|
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|<ahref="https://en.brunner.bi/measurekiller"target="_blank">⚡</a>|Measure Killer|Identifies and removes unused or redundant measures in Power BI models.|
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|<ahref="https://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/base/"target="_blank">⚡</a>|R language |The official Comprehensive R Archive Network (CRAN) page for downloading the R programming language for Windows |
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If you have any other suggestions, please add them in the [comments](https://community.fabric.microsoft.com/t5/Desktop/Power-BI-External-Tools/m-p/4052162#M1286411).
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|[⚡](https://powerbi.microsoft.com/en-au/report-server/)|Power BI Report Server|On-premises report server for hosting and sharing Power BI and paginated reports.|
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|[⚡](https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/power-platform/products/power-bi/gateway)|Power BI gateway|Connect to on-premises data sources with a Power BI gateway|
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|[⚡](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=104502)|SQL Server 2022 Reporting Services|Advanced reporting tool for creating, publishing, and managing reports.|
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|[⚡](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=100122)|SQL Server 2019 Reporting Services|Legacy version of SQL Server Reporting Services for enterprise reporting.|
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|[⚡](https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/vs/)|Visual Studio|Integrated development environment (IDE) for coding, debugging, and deploying applications.|
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|[⚡](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ProBITools.MicrosoftReportProjectsforVisualStudio2022)|Reporting Services Projects 2022|Extension for Visual Studio to design SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) reports.|
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|[⚡](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/ssms/download-sql-server-management-studio-ssms?view=sql-server-ver16)|SQL Server Management Studio|Comprehensive tool for configuring, managing, and administering SQL Server instances.|
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|[⚡](https://www.red-gate.com/products/sql-prompt/)|RedGate SQL Prompt|Productivity tool for writing, formatting, and refactoring SQL code.|
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|[⚡](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure-data-studio/download-azure-data-studio?tabs=win-install%2Cwin-user-install%2Credhat-install%2Cwindows-uninstall%2Credhat-uninstall)|Azure Data Studio|Cross-platform data management tool for SQL Server and Azure SQL Database. (End of life Feb 2025)|
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|[⚡](https://dev.azure.com/)|Azure DevOps Services|Cloud-based platform for managing DevOps workflows, CI/CD, and source code repositories.|
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|[⚡](https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/storage/storage-explorer/)|Azure Storage Explorer|Tool for managing Azure Storage accounts, including blobs, queues, and tables.|
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|[⚡](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=2102613&clcid=0x409)|Microsoft Power Automate|Workflow automation tool for streamlining repetitive tasks and processes.|
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|[⚡](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/powertoys/install)|Microsoft PowerToys|Utility toolset to enhance Windows productivity and usability.|
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|[⚡](https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9p1hq5tqzmgd?hl=en-US&gl=US)|Microsoft Loop|Collaborative workspace for managing projects, content, and ideas seamlessly.|
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|[⚡](https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/)|Notepad++|Lightweight text and code editor with extensive plugin support.|
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|[⚡](https://www.screentogif.com/)|Animated Files (ScreenToGif)|Tool for creating animated GIFs and recording on-screen activities.|
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|[⚡](https://www.techsmith.com/screen-capture.html)|Image Markup (Snagit)|Screen capture and image annotation tool for professional workflows.|
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|[⚡](https://www.gimp.org/)|Image Editor (GIMP)|Open-source image editing software for graphic design and photo manipulation.|
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|[⚡](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/office/troubleshoot/settings/how-to-use-problem-steps-recorder)|Microsoft Problem Recording|Step-by-step problem recorder for documenting workflows and troubleshooting.|
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|[⚡](https://keepass.info/)|Password Management (KeePass)|Secure tool for managing and storing passwords.|
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|[⚡](https://portableapps.com/apps/utilities/windirstat_portable)|Disk Usage (WinDirStat)|Visualizes disk usage for identifying large files and optimizing storage.|
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|[⚡](https://mockaroo.com/)|Mock Data (Mockaroo)|Tool for generating realistic mock data for development and testing.|
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|<ahref="https://powerbi.microsoft.com/en-au/report-server/"target="_blank">⚡</a>|Power BI Report Server|On-premises report server for hosting and sharing Power BI and paginated reports.|
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|<ahref="https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/power-platform/products/power-bi/gateway"target="_blank">⚡</a>|Power BI gateway|Connect to on-premises data sources with a Power BI gateway|
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|<ahref="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=104502"target="_blank">⚡</a>|SQL Server 2022 Reporting Services|Advanced reporting tool for creating, publishing, and managing reports.|
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|<ahref="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=100122"target="_blank">⚡</a>|SQL Server 2019 Reporting Services|Legacy version of SQL Server Reporting Services for enterprise reporting.|
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|<ahref="https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/vs/"target="_blank">⚡</a>|Visual Studio|Integrated development environment (IDE) for coding, debugging, and deploying applications.|
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|<ahref="https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ProBITools.MicrosoftReportProjectsforVisualStudio2022"target="_blank">⚡</a>|Reporting Services Projects 2022|Extension for Visual Studio to design SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) reports.|
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|<ahref="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/ssms/download-sql-server-management-studio-ssms?view=sql-server-ver16"target="_blank">⚡</a>|SQL Server Management Studio|Comprehensive tool for configuring, managing, and administering SQL Server instances.|
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|<ahref="https://www.red-gate.com/products/sql-prompt/"target="_blank">⚡</a>|RedGate SQL Prompt|Productivity tool for writing, formatting, and refactoring SQL code.|
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|<ahref="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure-data-studio/download-azure-data-studio?tabs=win-install%2Cwin-user-install%2Credhat-install%2Cwindows-uninstall%2Credhat-uninstall"target="_blank">⚡</a>|Azure Data Studio|Cross-platform data management tool for SQL Server and Azure SQL Database. (End of life Feb 2025)|
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|<ahref="https://dev.azure.com/"target="_blank">⚡</a>|Azure DevOps Services|Cloud-based platform for managing DevOps workflows, CI/CD, and source code repositories.|
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|<ahref="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/storage/storage-explorer/"target="_blank">⚡</a>|Azure Storage Explorer|Tool for managing Azure Storage accounts, including blobs, queues, and tables.|
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|<ahref="https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=2102613&clcid=0x409"target="_blank">⚡</a>|Microsoft Power Automate|Workflow automation tool for streamlining repetitive tasks and processes.|
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|<ahref="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/powertoys/install"target="_blank">⚡</a>|Microsoft PowerToys|Utility toolset to enhance Windows productivity and usability.|
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|<ahref="https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9p1hq5tqzmgd?hl=en-US&gl=US"target="_blank">⚡</a>|Microsoft Loop|Collaborative workspace for managing projects, content, and ideas seamlessly.|
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|<ahref="https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/"target="_blank">⚡</a>|Notepad++|Lightweight text and code editor with extensive plugin support.|
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|<ahref="https://www.screentogif.com/"target="_blank">⚡</a>|Animated Files (ScreenToGif)|Tool for creating animated GIFs and recording on-screen activities.|
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|<ahref="https://www.techsmith.com/screen-capture.html"target="_blank">⚡</a>|Image Markup (Snagit)|Screen capture and image annotation tool for professional workflows.|
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|<ahref="https://www.gimp.org/"target="_blank">⚡</a>|Image Editor (GIMP)|Open-source image editing software for graphic design and photo manipulation.|
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|<ahref="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/office/troubleshoot/settings/how-to-use-problem-steps-recorder"target="_blank">⚡</a>|Microsoft Problem Recording|Step-by-step problem recorder for documenting workflows and troubleshooting.|
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|<ahref="https://keepass.info/"target="_blank">⚡</a>|Password Management (KeePass)|Secure tool for managing and storing passwords.|
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|<ahref="https://portableapps.com/apps/utilities/windirstat_portable"target="_blank">⚡</a>|Disk Usage (WinDirStat)|Visualizes disk usage for identifying large files and optimizing storage.|
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|<ahref="https://mockaroo.com/"target="_blank">⚡</a>|Mock Data (Mockaroo)|Tool for generating realistic mock data for development and testing.|
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