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Cant connect to oracle database... 'System.Data.OracleClient requires Oracle client software version

‎07-15-2021 01:46 AM

I'm getting this error when trying to connect to an Oracle database, but the file at the destination link is exactly what I downloaded to start with so I'm unsure why it's giving me an error...

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‎07-15-2021 02:54 AM

@Anonymous , Check this topic. The user explained in topic description, how he is able to connect

https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Desktop/Getting-Power-BI-Desktop-to-work-with-Oracle-ODAC-AFTER-version/m-p/1918220#M733122

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‎07-15-2021 02:54 AM

@Anonymous , Check this topic. The user explained in topic description, how he is able to connect

https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Desktop/Getting-Power-BI-Desktop-to-work-with-Oracle-ODAC-AFTER-version/m-p/1918220#M733122

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