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Anonymous
4 years agoNot applicable
Refresh failed : A cyclic reference was encountered during evaluation
I have power bi desktop report that needs to refresh. when i hit refresh it gives me the error "A cyclic reference was encountered during evaluation". This report consist of ODBC snowflake queries w...
nmckeown1
1 year agoHelper II
This is an old thread, but I had this issue in 2024.
I went into power query editor, and refreshed it there. Came back out and refreshed it in desktop and it was solved.
lbendlin
1 year agoSuper User
I see this often with the latest versions. Yell at the clouds and refresh again, that makes the message go away. Yet another meta data format change.