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Access database connection error with Power BI
Hi veryone, I am trying to connec to an Access database from Power BI, and I am having the next issue: "Unexpected error An external componext produced an exception Feedback Type: ...
Good afternoon!
The way I found to solve this, there are two options:Note: In my case, whenever I upgrade the Power BI Desjtop version, this type of connection is intermittent !!!
1. Reinstall (AccessDatabaseEngine_x64.exe)
If no...
1. Uninstall / Install Power BI
2. Reinstall (AccessDatabaseEngine_x64.exe)In my case it has worked perfectly when the error occurs !!!
Hope this helps!!!
Chema - For what it's worth, I was challenges connecting to Access db with the Power BI 64 bit version ... I changed to 32 bit version and now connect fine.
DaveB
Hi Dave,
I have evrything arranged in 64 bits: Office, Power BI, Acces, Excel, etc. I think the solution is not going back to 32. Thanks a lot anyway!
Best regards,
Chema