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Hi guys help needed. So I tried getting data from Oracle sql via the function below.
Error: We encountered an error while trying to connect. SQL Command not properly ended
SQL: Select * From Table(TESTPOWERBI);
DROP TYPE VW_PEOPLE_TABLE; DROP TYPE VW_PEOPLE_TYPE; CREATE OR REPLACE TYPE VW_PEOPLE_TYPE AS OBJECT(NAME VARCHAR2(70), ALIAS VARCHAR2(90)); / CREATE OR REPLACE TYPE VW_PEOPLE_TABLE AS TABLE OF VW_PEOPLE_TYPEL / CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION TESTPOWERBI RETURN VW_PEOPLE_TABLE PIPELINED
AUTHID CURRENT_USER
AS VWT VW_PEOPLE_TABLE; PRAGMA AUTONOMOUS_TRANSACTION; BEGIN SELECT VW_PEOPLE_TYPE(NAME, ALIAS) BULK COLLECT INTO VWT FROM MYDATABASE; FOR i in 1 ... VWT.COUNT LOOP PIPE ROW (VW_PEOPLE_TYPE(VWT(i).NAME, VWT(i).ALIAS)); END LOOP; END TESTPOWERBI; / GRANT EXECUTE ON TESTPOWERBI TO PUBLIC
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Hi wireless90,
It's very not recommended to implement transation SQL Script in power bi, because that may change data in your database. SQL Statement supported by power bi when connecting to database(SQL Server, Oracle) are like this pattern:
SELECT column_name(s) FROM table_name WHERE condition GROUP BY column_name(s) HAVING condition ORDER BY column_name(s);
Regards,
Jimmy Tao
Hi wireless90,
It's very not recommended to implement transation SQL Script in power bi, because that may change data in your database. SQL Statement supported by power bi when connecting to database(SQL Server, Oracle) are like this pattern:
SELECT column_name(s) FROM table_name WHERE condition GROUP BY column_name(s) HAVING condition ORDER BY column_name(s);
Regards,
Jimmy Tao
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