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error while publish to the service

Dears,

 

anybody knows anything about this error ?

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rohit1991
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Super User

Hi @ahmedshalabyy12 

This is a generic publish failure while pushing a PBIR/Project (“definition.pbir”). It usually happens due to a transient service issue, an outdated Desktop build, or a PBIR project bug. Try these quick fixes in order:

  1. Update Power BI Desktop to the latest build, then retry.

  2. If you opened a Power BI Project (.pbip), export to a .pbix (File > Export > Power BI Desktop (.pbix)) and publish the PBIX instead. PBIR publish is flaky.

  3. Publish to a different workspace (not “My workspace”) and make sure you’re Member/Contributor.

  4. Sign out/in; clear cache (Options > Data Load > Clear cache) and clear credentials (Data source settings).

  5. Try a different network or disable VPN/proxy; check status.powerbi.com for outages.

  6. Remove special characters/very long paths from the report name or folder and retry.

Still failing? Turn on tracing (Options > Diagnostics), reproduce the publish, and share the latest trace with Support along with the Session ID shown in the dialog.


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rohit1991
Super User
Super User

Hi @ahmedshalabyy12 

This is a generic publish failure while pushing a PBIR/Project (“definition.pbir”). It usually happens due to a transient service issue, an outdated Desktop build, or a PBIR project bug. Try these quick fixes in order:

  1. Update Power BI Desktop to the latest build, then retry.

  2. If you opened a Power BI Project (.pbip), export to a .pbix (File > Export > Power BI Desktop (.pbix)) and publish the PBIX instead. PBIR publish is flaky.

  3. Publish to a different workspace (not “My workspace”) and make sure you’re Member/Contributor.

  4. Sign out/in; clear cache (Options > Data Load > Clear cache) and clear credentials (Data source settings).

  5. Try a different network or disable VPN/proxy; check status.powerbi.com for outages.

  6. Remove special characters/very long paths from the report name or folder and retry.

Still failing? Turn on tracing (Options > Diagnostics), reproduce the publish, and share the latest trace with Support along with the Session ID shown in the dialog.


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Clearing the cache solution worked thank you it was size issue 

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