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Excel on share point data refresh 'failed connection' (again)

Excel data connection refresh failing in PBI online service. Just started failing today, July 17th 2018. Same behavior and error messages as when it failed in May of 2018.  (reference ticket "Excel Workbook Refresh Fails in BI Service" dated May 15th, 2018.

 Current error:

Failed Connections:Query - q_FM_Prog_Risk_Chart1_2017
Cluster URI:WABI-NORTH-EUROPE-redirect.analysis.windows.net
Activity ID:b88eba82-7bb1-407a-aedb-d074def75377
Request ID:d1131862-a7c3-9014-0d6b-2c0a11e82c5a
Time:2018-07-17 13:10:36Z
Status: Investigating
Comments
v-yuezhe-msft
Employee

@vpray,

Do you connect to on-premises data source in the Excel? I will consult this issue internally.

Regard,
Lydia

vpray
Helper II

No, this file only connects to Azure sources and does not use a gateway.

Thanks for looking into this!

Vincent

Vicky_Song
Impactful Individual
Status changed to: Investigating