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mikihiir
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Helper III

custom visual is allways not loading in power bi javascript api

I have troubles sometimes loading my reportis with power bi javascript api.

Sometimes they do open.

problem.PNG

 

 

WindowsPostMessageProxy message shoud allway be object type, sometimes it is a string. there lies my problem. Why is it string?

And when it is tring i get this warning and report is not loaded.

warning.PNG

 Any ideas ?

 

 

 

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v-chuncz-msft
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@mikihiir,

 

Based on my research, you could try to insert a code snippet to parse the JSON string.

if (typeof message === "string") {
    console.log("parse a JSON string");
    // message = eval('(' + message + ')');
    message = JSON.parse(message);
}
Community Support Team _ Sam Zha
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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v-chuncz-msft
Community Support
Community Support

@mikihiir,

 

Based on my research, you could try to insert a code snippet to parse the JSON string.

if (typeof message === "string") {
    console.log("parse a JSON string");
    // message = eval('(' + message + ')');
    message = JSON.parse(message);
}
Community Support Team _ Sam Zha
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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