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SBGoh
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6 years ago

PowerBI desktop: Requires Oracle client software version 8.1.7 or greater

I got this error below when I open a a report with direct query: "The provider being used is deprecated: 'System.Data.OracleClient requires Oracle client software version 8.1.7 or greater.'. Please ...
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Anonymous
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6 years ago

Did you find out a solution to this?  I am having the same issue, thanks!

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    SBGoh
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    6 years ago

    Hi,

    I installed this "Install Oracle Database Client for Microsoft Windows" and it works. Initially I installed ODAC but still have problem.

    Hope this helps.