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Hi all,
Is anyone know what's going on with PBI Desktop September and with error connecting model?
I just downgrade and reinstall August version and working perfectly.
Thank you in advance
Spyros
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Hi @SpiroswayGR ,
It is an issue of which Microsoft is aware:
Follow https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Issues/Stuck-at-Creating-Connection-Model/idc-p/2100290#M70142 for upates. For now the best option is indeed to use the August version.
Jori
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Hi @SpiroswayGR ,
It is an issue of which Microsoft is aware:
Follow https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Issues/Stuck-at-Creating-Connection-Model/idc-p/2100290#M70142 for upates. For now the best option is indeed to use the August version.
Jori
If I answered your question, please mark it as a solution to help other members find it more quickly.
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