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DavidW
New Member
9 years ago
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Power BI Desktop Refresh Slow

I just updated to the latest Power BI Desktop Version: 2.47.4766.801 64-bit (June 2017).   Since the update, when I attempt to Refresh the data from the local driver, the data loads are very slow. ...
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  • v-ljerr-msft's avatar
    v-ljerr-msft
    9 years ago

    Hi DavidW,

    one other thing to turn off (just to diagnose) in the settings dialog:

    Current File->Data Load->Auto Date/Time

     

    With this off, try refresh again


    Here is a similar thread in which a workaround was mentioned. Could you go to check if it helps in your scenario. :smileyhappy:

     

    Regards

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v-ljerr-msft
Microsoft Employee
9 years ago

Hi DavidW,

one other thing to turn off (just to diagnose) in the settings dialog:

Current File->Data Load->Auto Date/Time

 

With this off, try refresh again


Here is a similar thread in which a workaround was mentioned. Could you go to check if it helps in your scenario. :smileyhappy:

 

Regards

DavidW's avatar
DavidW
New Member
9 years ago

Hi V-lierr-msft,

 

Yes, it solves the problem.  I appreciated your help. 

 

David

  • v-ljerr-msft's avatar
    v-ljerr-msft
    Microsoft Employee
    9 years ago

    Hi DavidW,

     

    Great to hear the problem got resolved! Could you accept my reply above as solution to close this thread? :smileyhappy:

     

    Regards

    • Anonymous's avatar
      Anonymous
      Not applicable
      5 years ago

      What are the ramifications of leaving this off?