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We're unable to connect to the model - Power BI Desktop Startup

I can't start Power BI, downloaded from Microsoft Store.

When Power BI is loading, I receive the following error.

 

 

 

Feedback Type:
Frown (Error)

Timestamp:
2020-04-24T07:42:34.4890632Z

Local Time:
2020-04-24T02:42:34.4890632-05:00

Session ID:
b990f2bf-cee3-4f79-b3df-196d081266f9

Release:
March 2020

Product Version:
2.79.5768.1082 (20.03) (x64)

Stack Trace:
at Microsoft.PowerBI.Client.Windows.Storage.FileOpenError.HandleError(IWindowService windowService, LocalizedString title)
at Microsoft.PowerBI.Client.Program.TryOpenOrCreateReport(IUIHost uiHost, ISplashScreen splashScreen, IFileManager fileManager, IFileHistoryManager fileHistoryManager, String filePath, FileType fileType)
at Microsoft.PowerBI.Client.Program.<>c__DisplayClass2_0.<Main>b__1()
at Microsoft.PowerBI.Client.Windows.IExceptionHandlerExtensions.<>c__DisplayClass3_0.<HandleExceptionsWithNestedTasks>b__0()
at Microsoft.Mashup.Host.Document.ExceptionHandlerExtensions.HandleExceptions(IExceptionHandler exceptionHandler, Action action)

OS Version:
Microsoft Windows NT 10.0.18363.0 (x64 en-US)

CLR Version:
4.7 or later [Release Number = 528040]

Peak Virtual Memory:
37.4 GB

Private Memory:
355 MB

Peak Working Set:
434 MB

IE Version:
11.778.18362.0

User ID:
ac060e0b-3215-4ec4-bc0b-44b1a7abd1ec

Telemetry Enabled:
True

DPI Scale:
175%

Supported Services:
Power BI

Status: New
Comments
v-qiuyu-msft
Community Support

Hi @mjchavezr

 

Please check if your machine meets the minimum requirements listed here

Please run Power BI desktop as admin to see if the same issue occurs. Also please check if there is any anti-virus software blocks the related processes of Power BI desktop in your machine. 

 

Best Regards,
Qiuyun Yu