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Fix Power BI an error has occurred with these steps
Clear the cache and other temporary files
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
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The Power BI service can be accessed from both the web app as well as the Power BI desktop client.
However, some users have reported a Power BI error has occurred issue while trying to access the service from the web client.
This is a common issue and can occur due to several reasons including corrupt browser cache and more as reported in thePower BI community forums.
When I open https://app.powerbi.com/ I have the followingerror:A problem has occurred.Try again later.TECHNICAL DETAILSAn unknownerrorhas occurred. If thiserrorpersists, provide the following information when requesting assistance.Date and Time: 2018-05-08 01: 24: 13ZActivity ID: 7fca0722-72d2-44d9-8c36-63b713dbad8a
If you are also troubled by a similar Power BI error that has occurred issue, here is how to troubleshoot the issue with minimal effort.
How can I fixPower BI an error has occurredmessage?
1. Clear Browser Cache
Begin with clearing the browser cache to resolve the issue with the Power BI service.
For Google Chrome
2. Check VPN Software
3. Other Solutions to Try
Alternatively, you can try using a different browser such as Opera One Browser.
If you need additional security, you’ll be pleased to know that there’s a built-in VPN available as well as phishing protection.
It’s a considerably lighter package than Chrome and using add-ons like the VPN and built-in ad-blocker results in a faster and more responsive internet experience.
Furthermore, using a VPN in tandem with decent antivirus software is only the beginning of a safe web experience. Opera One also comes with a built-in AI.
Opera One also offers data savings through compression technology that is not found in other browsers.
Opera One is fairly comparable to Chrome, and you can use the majority of Chrome extensions with Opera One, even transfer login credentials and bookmarks. It has good memory management, allowing you to open a large number of tabs without experiencing memory saturation or lag.
⇒Get Opera One
By following the steps in this article you should be able to fix Power BI an error has occurred issue with your Power BI service. Also, these will help when you findmsmdsrv.exe using all the memory
Do let us know what you did to fix the error in the comments below.
Tashreef Shareef
Tashreef Shareef is a software developer turned tech writer. He discovered his interest in technology after reading a tech magazine accidentally. Now he writes about everything tech from Windows to iOS and streaming services to IoT at WindowsReport.
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