function MyTable({data, loading}){

const previousData = usePrevious(data);

 // This throws an exception when the component gets rendered with loading true:
const table = useReactTable({data: loading ? previousData: data});

return (
     // ...
);
}

function MyTable({data, loading}){

const previousData = usePrevious(data, []);

 // No error this time since previousData is [] at first render when loading is true:
const table = useReactTable({data: loading ? previousData: data});

return (
     // ...
);
}