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Unable to use Get Data in Power BI Desktop
No matter what source I choose (Excel, Access or SQL Server), I am able to see the data in the Navigator window when I choose the source and select the sheet/table, but every time I click the Load bu...
Anonymous Hopefully this helps you: I was using the MS Store version of Power BI Desktop. I uninstalled it and re-installed the one you can download here and it's working: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=58494
Thanks Anonymous. That worked for me as well!
A quick note to some of you who might struggle a little past the initial solution to uninstall and reinstall.
I had Power BI installed TWICE, presumably once from the store and once from a manual install from the past. The steps I took to resolve this were:
1. Uninstall both
2. Reboot.
3. Install from the link above.
4. Reboot.
Those steps resolved my situation.