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Power Bi added index error? Fix with these steps

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

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Power Bi is a popular BI business analytics solution from Microsoft that allows you to visualize your company’s data. However, at times while using the Power Bi desktop or web client, you may encounter Power Bi added index error. This error usually occurs when the users try to refresh the data as reported in thePower bi community forums.

I am not sure how to debug these errors. Is there a log to view? Unless someone has any idea as to what it is. In the applied steps i deleted “reordered columns”, “kept errors”, “added index” then applied and closed. Still getting the issue. Any help would be great!

If you are troubled by this error, here is how to fix Power Bi added index error in Windows systems.

How to Fix Power Bi added index error

How to Fix Power Bi added index error

1. Check the Data Type

Disable focus mode in Power BI in 3 easy steps

2. Check the Error Log

Conclusion

The Power Bi added index error usually occurs due to incorrect data type in the table columns. Follow the steps in this article to troubleshoot the problem in your Power Bi client.

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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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