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At a glance · Microsoft's status

ResolvedLasted 10 days

Microsoft says it started
· on Microsoft Fabric support
Earliest version we archived
· our archive started 15:47 UTC, 13 Nov
Ended
· marked resolved
Affects
Power BI
Edited
Not since we first saw it
Source
Microsoft Fabric support · checked 10 min ago

In short

Microsoft reported degraded service affecting Power BI, starting 20:00 UTC on 8 Sep. Microsoft marked it resolved at 12:30 UTC on 19 Sep after 10 days. Microsoft has since published a post-incident report.

Microsoft says

Microsoft's latest update, , in short excerpts.

What happened?

Microsoft,

Read the full update on Microsoft's status page

Timeline

Times in UTC, Microsoft's own where it gives them.

  1. 8 Sep

    MicrosoftMicrosoft says it startedon Microsoft Fabric support

  2. 19 Sep+10 days 16 h

    MicrosoftResolved

  3. 30 Sep+21 days 7 h

    MicrosoftEarliest version we archivedOur archive started 13 Nov 15:47 UTC; earlier versions were not recorded.

What Microsoft changed

Microsoft rewrites incident updates in place. We save every version (checked every minute) and list what changed. Quotes are short excerpts. The full current text is on Microsoft's page.

One version so far. If Microsoft edits it, each change shows here with what was removed and added.

  1. First version we captured ·

    As first seen: Final root cause analysis · 1 service
    Status
    Final root cause analysis
    Services
    Power BI

    Seen by us · Microsoft's timestamp · Microsoft's page

Affected services

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