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Hi,
I'm unable to open the dataset when i access it in tabular editor.
It shows the below error.
Solved! Go to Solution.
Hi @Anonymous ,
Did you by any chance enable the "Store datasets using enhanced metadata format" feature in the Power BI options? Try with it unticked.
More details: Solved: Tabular Editor "Unable to load Tabular Model" - Microsoft Fabric Community
There is also a document about it, please refer to.
Create a Power BI Dataset | Tabular Editor Documentation
How to Get Your Question Answered Quickly - Microsoft Fabric Community
If it does not help, please provide more details.
Best Regards
Community Support Team _ Rongtie
If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.
Hi @Anonymous ,
Did you by any chance enable the "Store datasets using enhanced metadata format" feature in the Power BI options? Try with it unticked.
More details: Solved: Tabular Editor "Unable to load Tabular Model" - Microsoft Fabric Community
There is also a document about it, please refer to.
Create a Power BI Dataset | Tabular Editor Documentation
How to Get Your Question Answered Quickly - Microsoft Fabric Community
If it does not help, please provide more details.
Best Regards
Community Support Team _ Rongtie
If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.
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