> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.verbdata.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.verbdata.com/models/building-a-model.md).

# Building a Model

## Model Creation Tutorial

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Step 1) Add Tables from your Data Source(s) to the canvas&#x20;

Step 2) Build Relationships between Tables&#x20;

Step 3) Refine your model Row-level Security and Data Transformations.

The Model can then be used within a Collection

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Hint: Selecting to create a new model also enables you to choose to Automatically Build your Model. [See here for more detail on Automatic Modeling.](/models/advanced-model-information/automatic-modeling.md)
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