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Akahn
Advocate IV
Advocate IVPowerBI Desktop Crashes
After the September update of PowerBI desktop, the program is crashing WAY more than it used to. It often happens when adjusting table relationships, building new metrics, altering existing metrics, ...
Akahn My guess is that they'll have you go into options and enable tracing, have you crash the desktop and send them the trace file to see why it is doing it. Or you could just do that.
May I ask what you have your POWERBI virtual memory set to?
Computer has only 8GB memory (work computer), when Power BI is open, constantly using 15.7 gb. The only way I could get Power Bi to work without crashing, was to give it full access to a large Virtual Memory when I did this it worked. However as it was constatnly using the standard harddrive using up disk space constantly, so I gave it a full dedicated 250gig on a dedicated SSD in reserve.