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# Set Up the Extension

Get ready to build semantic models by installing the extension and connecting it to your org.

Complete these tasks in order:

- Confirm the [prerequisites](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=analytics.c360_a_sl_prerequisites.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "Before you begin, ensure that you have the required software and org configuration.").
- [Install VS Code and the Salesforce Tableau Semantics Extension](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=analytics.c360_a_sl_install_extension.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "Install VS Code and extensions required to build semantic models.").
- [Authorize Your Org](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=analytics.c360_a_sl_authorize_your_org.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "The extension uses Salesforce CLI for authentication. You must authorize an org before using extension features.").

- **[Prerequisites](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=analytics.c360_a_sl_prerequisites.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    Before you begin, ensure that you have the required software and org configuration.
- **[Install VS Code and the Salesforce Tableau Semantics Extension](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=analytics.c360_a_sl_install_extension.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    Install VS Code and extensions required to build semantic models.
- **[Authorize Your Org](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=analytics.c360_a_sl_authorize_your_org.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    The extension uses Salesforce CLI for authentication. You must authorize an org before using extension features.