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Anonymous
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6 years ago

Cannot open dataset: something went wrong, unexpected failure

I cannot open my dataset with PowerBI Desktop even though it was working fine before, and even now is working normally in PBI service and I can connect to it live.   When I try to openn it I get th...
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Anonymous
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6 years ago

Thanks Deepak, but that's exactly what I tried already and I get the error once I try to open the donloaded pbix file.

 

I can understand if the working file gets corrupted, but the freshly downloaded file from the service? doesn't sound likely

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deepak91g
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6 years ago

Hi Anonymous  Do you have access to another computer? If yes, try downloading and opening PBIX on a different computer.