StorageEngineUsed set to TabularMetadata. For databases in this mode, you must use Tabular APIs to administer the database
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I am an administrator in SSAS .
I have many data warehouse servers.
In some servers I have SQL Server and SSAS on the same machine .
I successfully backup the SSAS databases and even check if the backups are healthy
Recently, however, one of our servers which is managed by a third party company based in Canada, needed to be replaced, and while migrating all the ssas databases from the old server to the new one
this is the old server:
this is the new server:
I am getting this error message while


processing
the database in the new server:
> This command cannot be executed on database 'DWCA' because it has been
> defined with StorageEngineUsed set to TabularMetadata. For databases
> in this mode, you must use Tabular APIs to administer the database.

Asked by Marcello Miorelli
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Sep 20, 2019, 12:25 PM
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