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marcorusso
Most Valuable Professional
8 years ago

Memory leaks in Power BI custom visuals

In the last few days I connected the dots between several requests I received, and I've found that when custom visuals are created and removed frequently in a report, the browser (or the process CefS...
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v-viig
Community Champion
8 years ago

Power BI Custom Visuals API team is working on improving performance of custom visuals.

That process is taking some time since we have to modify large bunch of code.

 

Ignat Vilesov,

Software Engineer

 

Microsoft Power BI Custom Visuals

[email protected]

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nsc
Advocate II
8 years ago

Sounds good, place keep us updated :-) We're also seeing major performance issues using 30+ 'card with states' on a single page. Desktop also crashes when used too long (the memory leak issue) although closing/opening Desktop helps (if you remember :-))

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    v-viig
    Community Champion
    8 years ago

    Thank you for the details.

    We'll update status once we have any news.

     

    Ignat Vilesov,

    Software Engineer

     

    Microsoft Power BI Custom Visuals

    [email protected]

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      nsc
      Advocate II
      8 years ago

      Any news on this? We have several dashboards running at customer sites where we've had to move away from custom visuals due to the slow response and difficulty in building reports with lots of custom visuals (+20)

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        v-viig
        Community Champion
        8 years ago

        Our engineers are working on improving performance of custom visuals.

        This will take some time as we have to update lots of code and test it.

         

        We'll update once everything is ready.

         

        Ignat Vilesov,

        Software Engineer

         

        Microsoft Power BI Custom Visuals

        [email protected]