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dramus
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5 years ago

Getting Power BI Desktop to work with Oracle ODAC AFTER version 12.2

Power BI Desktop needs the Oracle data providers installed at the machine level. After ODAC 12.2, Oracle removed this option from the install, which means out of the box Oracle 18.x and 19.x ODAC ins...
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vnicholl
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4 years ago

I am trying this on a laptop w/only Oracle 19c as the client. I did all this, still getting Oracle: ORA-12170: TNS:Connect timeout occurred.

 

Could this be due to ACL's not on this computer? 

 

My TOAD works though - but it is not using the tnsnames.ora on the laptop. 

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mkcongrove1
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4 years ago

Were you ever able to solve this issue? Could you share your solution if so? I have been stuck here for months now 😞