Slow DB2 refresh Power BI Desktop

Hi, Since December update we have hard time refreshing data with our DB2 database. Previously we were able to refresh around 7000 records a second, now the first 100-150 000 records are relativel...

Data Modeling

BjoernSchaefer

Helper II

7 years ago

This is my current Taskmanager. I'm running a refresh in PBI Desktop for six (6!!!!) hours. Not able to do anything else. The Report contains a table with ca. 4 Million rows. Before December '18-Update the refresh was done within a few Minutes.

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