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thorrrr
Helper I
Helper I

An issue with the data model is preventing Microsoft excel from opening this workbook

HI Guys
I have just started getting this error had the file running 4 years with no issue.
Error "An issue with the data model is preventing Microsoft excel from opening this workbook"
I have tried that several times but it has not fixed it.
ANybody any idea on how to trouble shoot this?

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v-jiascu-msft
Microsoft Employee
Microsoft Employee

Hi @thorrrr,

 

According to your description, I'm afraid you can't get professional help here. Most people here are Power BI users. Could you please try to find help here: https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/office/en-US/home?forum=excel

 

Best Regards!

Dale

Community Support Team _ Dale
If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.

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v-jiascu-msft
Microsoft Employee
Microsoft Employee

Hi @thorrrr,

 

According to your description, I'm afraid you can't get professional help here. Most people here are Power BI users. Could you please try to find help here: https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/office/en-US/home?forum=excel

 

Best Regards!

Dale

Community Support Team _ Dale
If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.

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