# Can we define cubes with JavaScript instead of YAML?

**URL:** <https://community.embeddable.com/t/can-we-define-cubes-with-javascript-instead-of-yaml/33>\
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**Created:** [March 27, 2024, 1:24pm UTC](https://community.embeddable.com/t/can-we-define-cubes-with-javascript-instead-of-yaml/33 "2024-03-27T13:24:11Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 27, 2024, 1:24pm UTC](https://community.embeddable.com/t/can-we-define-cubes-with-javascript-instead-of-yaml/33/1 "2024-03-27T13:24:11Z")

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Yes! You can define data models using javascript `.cube.js` files