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daverothwell
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4 years ago
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MySQL Connector Not Working

Hi All,   I'm having a very similar issue to what was detailed here https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Desktop/Cannot-connect-to-local-MySQL-database/m-p/206937#M91169  Only that was 5 years ago wit...
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  • Anonymous's avatar
    Anonymous
    4 years ago

    I installed MySQL server v8.0.16 and connector v8.0.16 and it worked. I guess it is worth trying. Good luck! 

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eliamartali
New Member
3 years ago

I tried everything. This is ridiculous.

I end up with seting up data pipiline with a python connector connecting to the mysql database and retreiving data as csv file

then I will connect that csv file to the power bi...

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