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10 years ago

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Data Loading Times

Hi Being new to Power Bi, I am looking into some of the best pratices and have a few questions on load times and data sizes. When reading in data, has anyone come across any data size limitat...

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v-yulgu-msft
10 years ago
Hi fyrworx

Yes, PowerBI provide trace log files for users to analyse Power BI Desktop execution performance. First you need to collect some diagnostics by enabling tracing on Power BI Desktop, go to: File –> Options –> Diagnostics –> Enable Tracing.
Reference: Power BI Desktop Trace Logs Analyser

Because it is not very easy to read the log file opened in notepad, you can create a Power BI Desktop to process and visualize the trace logs.
Reference: Power BI Diagnostics, Trace Logs And Query Execution Times

Best regards,
Yuliana Gu

v-yulgu-msft

Microsoft Employee

10 years ago

Hi fyrworx

Yes, PowerBI provide trace log files for users to analyse Power BI Desktop execution performance. First you need to collect some diagnostics by enabling tracing on Power BI Desktop, go to: File –> Options –> Diagnostics –> Enable Tracing.

Reference: Power BI Desktop Trace Logs Analyser

Because it is not very easy to read the log file opened in notepad, you can create a Power BI Desktop to process and visualize the trace logs.

Reference: Power BI Diagnostics, Trace Logs And Query Execution Times

Best regards,
Yuliana Gu