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Object reference not set to an instance of an object.
- 4 years ago
SOLUTION - I worked with PowerPlatform support to diagnose the problem. It seems the issue was introduced in the OCT21 release. We tried the SEP21 release, and it works properly. Uninstall OCT21, version: 2.98.6830, and install SEP21 from here:
If you installed PowerBI Desktop from the Microsoft store it will automatically update, but when you install manually, it will NOT automatically update. Just something to be aware of going forward. During this troubleshooting, the issue was of course reported and will be addressed in a subsequent release.
where do you get that error? please share your steps
When I try to Edit Credentials in Power Query, I get a request from the SharePoint for User Name and Password. Once I input those, I get this error message.
- vanessafvg4 years ago
Community Champion
are your credentials correct? have you put the wrong details in maybe? have connected successful before?
make sure you have the correct credentials
delete the crednetials you have in your data source settings.
- gvega54 years agoFrequent Visitor
Yes, I have used the right credentials and worked just fine before.