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3 years ago
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PBI DEsktop not refreshing correctly

Hi everyone   I have an issue I have been observing for a couple of weeks and it has not resolved itself.   When I refresh manually my Desktop report it is not updating to the lastest data. The p...
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    3 years ago

    So after a little thinking and digging I figured it out.

    At some time I had directly imported a Excel file for a sanity check on something. I removed it from the model, but the sample file locations still remained in power query. So even so they were not used any more they referred to a folder that no longer existed. so they caused the Refresh to fail. Individually refreshing my tables still worked but that was labourious. Went through 30 or so power queries to find 3 or so that were broken. Deleted them and then a full refresh worked. It miight be worth a suggestion to have a hold on the fresh screen so when there is an error message it is there long enough for oyu to read it ha. All goo dnow