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PowerBIzNess
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8 years ago
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Bing Maps Visual Unexpected Error

Hi There   As of a few days ago, a map visual (the bing maps built in one) no longer works. I've tried ununinstally and reinstalling desktop, examining the queries and columns, but cannot determine...
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    PowerBIzNess
    8 years ago

    Ok, by chance I think I've figured this out. I signed out of my account in PowerBI Desktop, and that seems to have fixed the issue. Odd.

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PowerBIzNess
Frequent Visitor
8 years ago

v-ljerr-msft I have the latest version (Version: 2.53.4954.481 64-bit (December 2017))

 

Yes, tried opening the file on my laptop with the same version and get the same error. Interestingly the error seems to come and go intermittently with no discernable reason... could there be network/admin policies blocking the Bing Maps API?

 

Thanks!

PowerBIzNess's avatar
PowerBIzNess
Frequent Visitor
8 years ago

Ok, by chance I think I've figured this out. I signed out of my account in PowerBI Desktop, and that seems to have fixed the issue. Odd.

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    Anonymous
    Not applicable
    6 years ago

    Thank you so much for sharing! I spent so much time trying to figure it out.

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    ntalam
    New Member
    5 years ago

    Everything about Power BI seems to be fixed by shutting down the computer, cleaning it with bleach and restarting. Great memory management from Microsoft