Status:
Investigating
August 2022 Update - large data model taking immense time to open
Problem began when testing the August update yesterday on a large data model. WebView is now kicking off and running through CPU and RAM usage while loading. Model would take only a few minutes to ...
mike_honey
Memorable Member
Memorable MemberThe QFE2 build did resolve this issue for me, but my file & VM spec seem trivial by comparison to the OP.
That QFE2 build did suddenly trigger the good old WebView2 bug, but once I turned off the Preview Power BI Desktop infrastructure feature, it has been mostly useable. It is throwing odd untrapped errors seemingly at random, but they haven't seemed catastrophic so far, so I'm trying to ignore them.
The quality of Power BI Desktop has really been poor lately. It's hard to maintain confidence in the product. It's really frustrating me as I work in it every day. I also mentor multiple teams of Power BI authors - collectively we've wasted a lot of time this month on Power BI Desktop bugs.