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Anonymous
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5 years ago
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Function Odbc.DataSource error with Timeout settings.

I want to set a max timeout for ODBC connection to 15 minutes. I add another parameter like: Source = Odbc.DataSource("dsn=Production", [HierarchicalNavigation=true], [Timeout=#duration(0, 0, 15, 0...
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  • v-kelly-msft's avatar
    v-kelly-msft
    5 years ago

    Hi  Anonymous ,

     

    Use "ConnectionTimeout" instead:

    Source = Odbc.DataSource("dsn=Production", [HierarchicalNavigation=true, ConnectionTimeout=#duration(0, 0, 15, 0)])

     

     

    Best Regards,
    Kelly

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lbendlin
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5 years ago

Too many square brackets.

 

Source = Odbc.DataSource("dsn=Production", [HierarchicalNavigation=true, Timeout=#duration(0, 0, 15, 0)])

Anonymous's avatar
Anonymous
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5 years ago

Hi lbendlin ,
This way I also get an error:

 

  • v-kelly-msft's avatar
    v-kelly-msft
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    5 years ago

    Hi  Anonymous ,

     

    Use "ConnectionTimeout" instead:

    Source = Odbc.DataSource("dsn=Production", [HierarchicalNavigation=true, ConnectionTimeout=#duration(0, 0, 15, 0)])

     

     

    Best Regards,
    Kelly

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