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Power BI Query Memory Limit

Chris Webb continues a series:

Continuing my series on Power BI memory errors (see part 1part 2 and part 3), in this post I’ll look at the query memory limit which controls the amount of memory that an individual query can consume. This is a subject which I’ve talked about in a few blog posts in the past: hitting this limit is one of the reasons you’ll see the “This visual has exceeded the available resources” error which I blogged about here and and here. There’s also some official documentation here which is pretty good.

Read on to learn more about what settings you have available for it and a few more tips.