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Anonymous
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6 years ago

Unable to connect to MySQL data source in Power BI Desktop

Hi Community,   I am new to using MySQL data source in Power BI Desktop. So far i have used CSV,share point , SQL Server data sources and never faced any issues. However, i am facing below error as...
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amitchandak
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6 years ago

Anonymous , Make sure latest mysql .net driver is installed

https://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/net/

 

mysql
https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Power-Query/How-to-connect-to-Azure-MySQL-database/m-p/92467
https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Desktop/How-to-connect-Azure-MySQL-database-in-Power-BI/td-p/703341
https://blog.panoply.io/powerbi-mysql-challenges-and-alternatives
https://technicaljockey.com/microsoft-power-bi-analytics/connecting-powerbi-with-mysql-database/
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/connect-data/desktop-data-source-prerequisites

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