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How to Connect MySQl DataBase on Linux Server?

Hello Everybody,

 

I have a requirement where i need to get data for Power BI From My SQL Database on Linux Server.

 

Thanks in Advance,

Priya

Power BI Developer

 #PowerBIDesktop #Linux

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Install the MySQL drivers on your PC and then you can connect.

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lbendlin
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Please be more specific. Is the MySQL db on Linux, or are you trying to run Power BI Desktop on Linux?

Anonymous
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Hi @lbendlin ,

PowerBIDesktop is on my local machine(Windows 11).I need to connect to the Datasource ,Which is My SQLDB on Linux Sever.

 

Thanks,

Priya

Install the MySQL drivers on your PC and then you can connect.

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