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Unable to save document
Suddenly I'm having trouble saving a pbix file. Same dataset I've used before. The size is around 295MB, far smaller than 1GB. I think the only difference now is that I'm using images (PNGs, a couple...
Just to advise I've encountered this problem as well. Running Version: 2.38.4491.282 64-bit (August 2016) of Power BI desktop. Won't let me save the file to any path. I have removed all images added to the PBIX. Cleared cache. Still no joy. Other open PBIX files are saving ok to the same path. Sent off to Microsoft support to see if any further detail can be determined.
In further exploration of this it does appear to be due to files with non-english charcters in them. I had an image file with an accented "e" that appears to have caused the issue. The bigger problem is that it appears that even after deleting the image in the PBIX the damage is already done as it still won't save.