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zeel801p
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9 years ago

Oracle Connector Leaving Open Connections

So I recently started using Power BI with our oracle server to build some reports. What I have noticed and it has caused severe issues is that when I go to refresh my data, Power BI (via "Oracle Conn...
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Anonymous
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9 years ago

zeel801p,

Consider to add Table.Buffer function in the codes of your advanced editor to reduce the load on the database server, or kill the connection from the Oracle server side after you refresh data in Power BI Desktop.

Regards,
Lydia

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zeel801p
Frequent Visitor
8 years ago

Thanks Anonymous,

 

I was about to try the Table.Buffer method, but am now noticing that I cannot even do a refresh without PBI opening too many simultaneous connections with even one refresh. Is this just behavir on Oracle connections or is this specific to my situation?