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Hi, I am getting an below unexpected error when I open PowerBI Desktop on my local windows machine.
When I click on the 'close' button it keeps on coming.
Can someone help me please.
Unexpected Error
Could not load type 'System.Collections.Generic.IReadOnlyCollection`1' from assembly 'mscorlib, Version=4.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b77a5c561934e089'.
Solved! Go to Solution.
Consider this as closed, I reinstalled Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5
Strange, I was having same version earlier, just reinstalled again 🙂
Consider this as closed, I reinstalled Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5
Strange, I was having same version earlier, just reinstalled again 🙂
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