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BjoernSchaefer
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7 years ago

Data Refreshes very slow

Hello everybody and a happy new year,   i'm dealing with a very serious issue right now. Since the November '18 Update of PowerBI Desktop the Data refreshes take very long. Database is a IBM DB2 th...
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Anonymous
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7 years ago

GTech01  We had the issue both in desktop and with the gateway and I demonstrated that when I was working with the technician so I am going to reply with that response as well :(

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7 years ago

I was told today that the fix for the desktop tool should be out around mid April, so I am guessing that will be included in the April update of Power BI desktop. Fingers crossed that helps the issue. In the meantime, I was able to switch my report connections over to ODBC connections and those are working well for me. 

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    7 years ago

    The April update for Power BI desktop came out this week. I installed it and now my DB2 datasets refreshed much more quickly like they did before the issue.