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Power BI Desktop - Unable to Connect
Details: "MySQL: We were unable to find a database provider with invariant name 'MySql.Data.MySqlClient'. <br>This error could've been the result of provider-specific client software being required,...
The problem solved by download and installed the latest version of client software 'mysql-connector-net-6.6.7.msi' from the below link "http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/net/6.6.html". Now i can connect to my local MySql.
Hi all,
thanks for the proposed solutions, but installing the following has still not solved the issue, I still get the error
Can it be there is a version conflict somewhere?
Strange thing is : on 1 laptop I got it working (but on this laptop I'm connecting to MySQL already for some time for other projects), on another one never got it working so far.
Anybody any idea where to look further?
Thanks a lot!
Levien