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helger
10 years agoNew Member
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,...
- 10 years ago
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.
onifemi
3 years agoFrequent Visitor
This is to confirm that DOWNGRADING from 8.0.33 version of NET connector using the Mysql installer fixed the problem.
Y'all should try downgrading too.
mcguija
2 years agoHelper III
We cannot downgrade from 8.0.33 because the lower version is vulnerable to log4j. There as got to be real fix out there.