Purchase Tabular Editor 3 through the Azure Marketplace
Tabular Editor 3 is available on the Azure Marketplace as a public offer. This document provides an overview of how to streamline your purchase by acquiring Tabular Editor 3 directly through the Azure Marketplace.
Visit the Tabular Editor 3 offering on Azure Marketplace to get started.
Requirements
To purchase Tabular Editor via the Azure Marketplace, you need:
- An Azure subscription (verify if you already have a subscription or create a new subscription)
- An Azure AD account with at least Contributor role for the Azure subscription
Also ensure these prerequisites are met before proceeding with the purchase of Tabular Editor 3 through the Azure Marketplace.
How to purchase Tabular Editor 3 in the Azure Marketplace
Follow this procedure to purchase Tabular Editor 3 licenses through the Azure Marketplace:
Sign in to the Azure Portal
Navigate directly to the Marketplace page or search for "Marketplace" using the search box at the top of the page.
On the Azure Marketplace page, search for "Tabular Editor 3" and click on the Tabular Editor 3 offering.
Select your subscription and license plan, then click Subscribe.

Tip
The subscription and plan can be changed later in the purchasing process.
Select the subscription to manage the Tabular Editor 3 subscription resource and costs. Assign the resource to an existing resource group or create a new group for this purpose.
Provide a name for the resource and configure your subscription by selecting the plan, contract duration, number of seats, and auto-renewal preference.

Important
If you do not enable auto-renew, your subscription will be cancelled after the first billing term.
Click Review + Subscribe.
Review the terms and verify the purchase details, then click Subscribe at the bottom of the page.

Wait until the subscription creation is complete, then click Configure account now to complete your subscription. This will redirect you to the Tabular Editor self-service page.

Note
Each edition of Tabular Editor 3 must be purchased separately. You cannot combine different editions in a single Azure Marketplace transaction.
For more details, see: Purchase a SaaS offer in Azure Portal
Activating your Azure Marketplace subscription
Final completion of your purchase requires you to activate the subscription on the Tabular Editor self-service portal. Activating the subscription requires a Tabular Editor user account.
Important
You must use the Configure account now link from the Azure Portal to complete activation. This link contains essential subscription details required for activation. If you navigate away or close the page before signing in, return to the Azure Portal and click Configure account now again to ensure proper activation.
Follow the procedure below to finalize the activation of your purchase:
Once redirected from the Azure Portal, you are requested to sign in to the Tabular Editor Self-service portal using an existing account or by creating a new one.
Important
Use the same email address for your Tabular Editor account as the purchaser or beneficiary email from your Azure Portal purchase. Mismatched emails will prevent the Azure Marketplace subscription from linking to your account.
Tip
You will need to give consent and accept the permission request when creating a new account for the self-service portal.
Once signed in, you will see the newly purchased subscription at the top of the subscriptions page under the section "Pending Azure Marketplace subscriptions".

Note
If you don't see your pending subscription listed, return to the Azure Portal and click the Configure account now button again to be redirected with the correct subscription information.
Click the Activate button for the subscription you wish to activate. This will display the subscription details.

Review the details one final time and click Confirm Activation.
The subscription will now be activated and the required licenses will be created. Once activation is complete:
Your subscription status in Azure will change from "Pending account configuration" to "Subscribed"
You will receive an email containing your license key(s)
The subscription will appear under Subscriptions in the Tabular Editor self-service portal. Click the ellipsis menu (three dots) and select View subscription details to view subscription information including the subscription period.

Installing and activating licenses
Please read Installation, activation and basic configuration for more details on how to install, activate, and configure your Tabular Editor 3 licenses.
Changing Azure Marketplace subscriptions
All modifications to Tabular Editor 3 subscriptions purchased through the Azure Marketplace must be made in the Azure Portal.
How to modify your subscription
- Sign in to the Azure Portal
- Navigate to Home > SaaS or search for "SaaS" in the search box
- Locate and select your Tabular Editor 3 subscription from the list
- On the subscription overview page, you can perform the following actions:
- Change plan: Upgrade to a higher Tabular Editor 3 edition
- Change No. of users: Add additional user licenses
- Edit Auto-renew: Enable or disable automatic renewal
- Cancel subscription: Terminate your subscription
- Change Azure subscription: Modify the Azure subscription used for billing
- Change resource group: Move the subscription resource to a different resource group
Note
Downgrades not supported: You cannot downgrade to a lower edition or reduce the number of users during an active subscription period. To move to a lower-tier plan or reduce seats, turn off Auto-renew for your current subscription and purchase a new subscription with your desired configuration before the current term ends.
Important
Canceling a subscription immediately revokes access to all licenses under that subscription and cannot be undone. To maintain access until the end of your current billing period, click Edit Auto-renew and turn off automatic renewal instead. Refunds are processed according to the refund policy. For more information, see Refund policies for Microsoft Marketplace.
For more information about managing SaaS subscriptions in Azure, see: SaaS subscription lifecycle management