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Anonymous
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IBM DB2 Connection issues

Error Message: 

DataSource.Error: IBM DB2: ERROR [08001] [IBM] SQL30081N  A communication error has been detected. Communication protocol being used: "SSL".  Communication API being used: "SOCKETS".  Location where the error was detected: "SOCKETS".  Communication function detecting the error: "sqlccSSLSocketSetup".  Protocol specific error code(s): "420", "*", "*".  SQLSTATE=08001 

Details:

    DataSourceKind=DB2

    DataSourcePath=dsn01p.db.bnsf.com:55000;dsn01p

    Message=ERROR [08001] [IBM] SQL30081N  A communication error has been detected. Communication protocol being used: "SSL".  Communication API being used: "SOCKETS".  Location where the error was detected: "SOCKETS".  Communication function detecting the error: "sqlccSSLSocketSetup".  Protocol specific error code(s): "420", "*", "*".  SQLSTATE=08001

 

    ErrorCode=-2147467259

 

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amitchandak
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@Anonymous , Make sure you have .net driver installed.  Also you can clear permission in data source setting and try again

 

also refer

https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Power-Query/IBM-DB2-Connection/m-p/84746

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Anonymous
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@amitchandak :Could you please give me full name of the software and version  aslo kindly help me

 

@Anonymous , refer

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/download-initial-version-115-clients-and-drivers

 

 

refer prerequisites

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-query/connectors/ibmdb2database#prerequisites

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