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koralka
Helper I
8 months ago
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Circular Dependency Error

Hey all, I’m dealing with a very unusual issue in a mixed-mode (Import and Direct Query) Power BI semantic model (over 5GB, used across many dependent reports) - I am not the author of that model. ...
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    koralka
    7 months ago

    Hello, thank you for your reply. Apologies for delayed response, I was on annual leave. 

    I wouldn't be able to provide screenshots of the model as it's company's data but also, this model in large and relationships aren't really clear from just looking at the visual represenation of them. I managed to solve the issue with duplicating some tables and changing the relationships between them. I am still unsure how it's possbile that it was working fine and no wors was done on those tables for months and then it suddenly broke... 


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koralka
Helper I
7 months ago

Hello, thank you for your reply. Apologies for delayed response, I was on annual leave. 

I wouldn't be able to provide screenshots of the model as it's company's data but also, this model in large and relationships aren't really clear from just looking at the visual represenation of them. I managed to solve the issue with duplicating some tables and changing the relationships between them. I am still unsure how it's possbile that it was working fine and no wors was done on those tables for months and then it suddenly broke... 


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v-aatheeque
Community Support
7 months ago

Hi koralka 

Thank you for the update, and no worries about the delay.

 

We appreciate you sharing how you resolved the issue by duplicating the tables and adjusting the relationships this is helpful context for others who may encounter similar behavior.