Lab 1 challenge

[Amyinformatics]

Please i need assistance as i am not able to progress beyond this level. When i try to import the access file fro access DB into Power BI desktop i get the below response.  How do i solve this issue

Unable to connect

We encountered error while trying to connect

Details: "Microsoft Access: The 'Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.12.0' provider is not registered on the local machine. The 64-bit version of the Access Database Engine 2010 Access Database Engine OLEDB provider may be required to read 'Database1.accdb'. To download the client software, visit the following site: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=285987."

[v-yuta-msft]

@Amyinformatics ,

Have you solved your issue by now? If you have, could you please help mark the correct answer to finish the thread? Your contribution will be much appreciated.

Regards,

Jimmy Tao

[v-yuta-msft · Accepted solution]

@Amyinformatics ,

The issue should be caused by no access engine has been installed or the bit version of power bi desktop is different from bit version of access engine.

Please refer to:

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/desktop-access-database-errors

Community Support Team _ Jimmy Tao

If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.

[VijayP]

Please look at the link which Microsoft Provided.

The link is there in your question! Follow that