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sois
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10 years ago
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Cannot connect to local MySQL database.

Hi All, I press get data and select MySQL datatabase.    I get the following message:   "we encountered an error while trying to connect. the connector cannot be used because you are missing one ...
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    ankitpatira
    10 years ago

    sois Ignore that link and instead download x64 bit MySQL connector and install yourself. I have seen before where doing that has fixed the problem.

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ovetteabejuela
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9 years ago

 sois / ankitpatira

 

Can you please share the link for the x64 version that works? Thank you.

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fff
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9 years ago

Getting same error.  "this connector requires one or more additional components to be installed"

Have installed .net mysql connector 32bit.  Can't find a 64bit version anywhere.