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Power Bi Desktop not responding

Hi all,

 

I have 480 MB PBIX file when i open that file in power Bi DESKTOP. My power DESKTOP stop is getting stuck in FEw minutes and my server is also hanging. Can you suggest anything on this.

 

Thanks,

Rajesh

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amitchandak
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@Anonymous , There might not be enough memory available. Check How much RAM is available.

 

Also check this doc to increase virtual RAM

https://windowsreport.com/memory-error-allocation-failure/

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amitchandak
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@Anonymous , There might not be enough memory available. Check How much RAM is available.

 

Also check this doc to increase virtual RAM

https://windowsreport.com/memory-error-allocation-failure/

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