This page provides a high-level overview. For detailed list of features, see the documentation.

How to use ALM Toolkit


In the Connections dialog, specify the source and target dataset, Power BI Desktop instance, or offline metadata file and click OK. PBIX files currently open in Power BI Desktop will be available for selection.


Consider the differences displayed.


Hide Skip Objects to focus on the differences.


Actions available are Create, Update and Delete. Select the actions you wish to take.


Click the Validate Selection button.


Check any warnings in the Warning List.


Update the target or script changes.


Comparison options can be set in the Options dialog.


Save your comparison to a file to reuse later. All the info is stored including source and target models, skip actions and selected options.