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Need help with connecting to a MySQL server
Hi, I am a new Power BI user and is trying to connect to a MySQL database. I tried many different setting but I am unable to get it to work. Setup: I added my computer's IP address in Cpane...
lakshnajha - Here is what I would do, first, download and install MySQL server and tools on the desktop you are using Power BI Desktop on.
http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/mysql/
Make sure you can connect to your local MySQL server. Then, try to connect to AWS MySQL server. Let me know if that works.
on my windows machine works. thanks so much