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TMDL in Power BI Desktop developer mode (Preview)

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When we launched Power BI Desktop developer mode with Power BI Project files (PBIP) in conjunction with Fabric Git Integration, we empowered customers to fulfill the requirements of mission-critical BI systems, such as unlocking source control, facilitating developer collaboration, and streamlining enterprise deployment scenarios. We are very excited to announce a significant improvement to that experience: the adoption of Tabular Model Definition Language (TMDL) as the semantic model file format for the Power BI Project files. Why TMDL? TMDL has been designed from the ground up to be , facilitating not only readability but also easy editing in any text editor. This represents a substantial enhancement for source control and collaborative development experiences, particularly when dealing with complex file diffs Instead of a big JSON file like  Tabular Model Scripting Language (TMSL) , TMDL has a folder structure with separate files for each table...