Data Monitoring
A small transformation change causes refresh to read far more source rows. Inspect folding indicators or a query plan where supported and compare source-side row filtering before and after the change.
Power BI Refresh & Data Reliability2 min read
Read article : Power BI: Query folding regression
Data Monitoring
Records near a partition boundary disappear from refreshed results. Inspect RangeStart and RangeEnd predicates with exact boundary timestamps and the model's partition policy.
Power BI Refresh & Data Reliability2 min read
Read article : Power BI: Incremental refresh boundary gaps
Data Monitoring
An old invoice correction never reaches the report. Compare source modification time, event date and the historical partitions selected for refresh.
Power BI Refresh & Data Reliability2 min read
Read article : Power BI: Historical corrections outside refresh windows
Data Monitoring
A freshness card appears several hours behind although ingestion is timely. Compare source timestamps, service refresh timestamps and report display conversions against UTC.
Power BI Refresh & Data Reliability2 min read
Read article : Power BI: Time-zone freshness errors
Data Monitoring
A refresh that used to finish quickly now approaches its schedule interval. Compare like-for-like run durations with row volumes, gateway resource use and upstream latency.
Power BI Refresh & Data Reliability2 min read
Read article : Power BI: Refresh duration baselines
Data Monitoring
Several semantic models contend for the gateway at the same minute. Overlay refresh start and finish times with gateway load and shared source demand.
Power BI Refresh & Data Reliability2 min read
Read article : Power BI: Refresh schedule collisions
Data Monitoring
Refresh fails intermittently against an API that normally responds. Capture HTTP status, retry information and per-connector concurrency around failed runs.
Power BI Refresh & Data Reliability1 min read
Read article : Power BI: Source throttling during refresh
Data Monitoring
A refresh reads a fact table while its dimension update is still in progress. Compare batch identifiers and publication markers across all required source tables.
Power BI Refresh & Data Reliability2 min read
Read article : Power BI: Partial upstream publication
Data Monitoring
A successful refresh replaces a useful report with empty visuals. Check source row counts, source filter parameters and data availability under the refresh identity.
Power BI Refresh & Data Reliability2 min read
Read article : Power BI: Empty source results
Data Monitoring
A retried load doubles the values shown in a report. Compare business key counts with total rows and trace repeated extraction batch identifiers.
Power BI Refresh & Data Reliability2 min read
Read article : Power BI: Duplicate source extraction
Data Monitoring
Only a subset of date or amount values fails a transformation. Inspect rejected values and locale assumptions instead of treating every null as absent source data.
Power BI Refresh & Data Reliability2 min read
Read article : Power BI: Data type conversion failures
Data Monitoring
A report becomes unrefreshable after its owner leaves. Inventory model ownership, connection ownership and service account dependencies.
Power BI Refresh & Data Reliability1 min read
Read article : Power BI: Refresh ownership continuity