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PowerBI Desktop crashes on start up

I have installed PowerBI Desktop on a Windows Server 2019 Datacenter X64. When trying to open PowerBI Desktop it crashes, with the following error logs. 

 

Any suggestions?

 

 

 

 

Feedback Type:
Frown (Error)

Timestamp:
2024-09-23T09:27:50.6618880Z

Local Time:
2024-09-23T11:27:50.6618880+02:00

Session ID:
b064074a-d6b5-4282-998c-4c9bfb30318c

Release:
August 2024

Product Version:
2.135.7627.0 (24.08) (x64)

Stack Trace:
System.Runtime.InteropServices.SEHException
   at System.Windows.Forms.UnsafeNativeMethods.DispatchMessageW(MSG& msg)
   at System.Windows.Forms.Application.ComponentManager.System.Windows.Forms.UnsafeNativeMethods.IMsoComponentManager.FPushMessageLoop(IntPtr dwComponentID, Int32 reason, Int32 pvLoopData)
   at System.Windows.Forms.Application.ThreadContext.RunMessageLoopInner(Int32 reason, ApplicationContext context)
   at System.Windows.Forms.Application.ThreadContext.RunMessageLoop(Int32 reason, ApplicationContext context)
   at Microsoft.PowerBI.Client.Windows.Services.UIBlockingService.WaitOnUIThreadForTaskCompletion[T](Task`1 task)
   at Microsoft.PowerBI.Client.Program.<>c__DisplayClass7_0.<RunApplicationLegacy>b__0()
   at Microsoft.PowerBI.Client.Windows.IExceptionHandlerExtensions.<>c__DisplayClass3_0.<HandleExceptionsWithNestedTasks>b__0()
   at Microsoft.Mashup.Host.Document.ExceptionHandlerExtensions.HandleExceptions(IExceptionHandler exceptionHandler, Action action)

Error Code:
-2147467259 (0x80004005)

PowerBINonFatalError:
{"AppName":"PBIDesktop","AppVersion":"2.135.7627.0","ModuleName":"Microsoft.PowerBI.Client.Windows.dll","Component":"Microsoft.PowerBI.Client.Windows.Services.UIBlockingService","Error":"System.Runtime.InteropServices.SEHException","MethodDef":"WaitOnUIThreadForTaskCompletion","ErrorOffset":"7","ErrorCode":""}

OS Version:
Microsoft Windows NT 10.0.17763.0 (x64 en-US)

CLR Version:
4.8 or later [Release Number = 528049]

Peak Virtual Memory:
70 GB

Private Memory:
560 MB

Peak Working Set:
611 MB

IE Version:
11.1790.17763.0

User ID:
769043e5-85f4-4c00-9ef8-74b64912c139

Telemetry Enabled:
True

DPI Scale:
100%

Supported Services:
Power BI

 

 

 

Status: Investigating
Comments
Anonymous
Not applicable

Hi @NarreN 

System requirements of Power BI Desktop:

  • Windows 10, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows 11
  • Microsoft Power BI Desktop requires Internet Explorer 10 or greater.
  • Microsoft Power BI Desktop is available for 32-bit (x86) and 64-bit (x64) platforms.

Check that your environment meets the requirements for installation.

 

Best Regards,
Community Support Team _ Ailsa Tao