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khoibui
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8 years ago
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MySQL connector: value "preferred"is not the correct type

Hello,   I have an issue with using Power BI to connect to a MySQL instance (without SSL encryption)   Power BI: Version: 2.57.5068.721 64-bit (April, 2018) MySQL connector NET: 8.0.11   Error...
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    kpriemer
    8 years ago

    I had the same issue. I downgraded the mysql connector to 6.10.6 and then it workeded.

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kpriemer
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8 years ago

I had the same issue. I downgraded the mysql connector to 6.10.6 and then it workeded.

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mparso1
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8 years ago

This solution worked for me as well.

 

Is there a reason why the latest version of the MySQL Connector/NET is causing this failure:

Value 'Preferred' is not of the correct type