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ryan_b_fiting
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3 years ago
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MySQL Cloud Connection - Will not validate my credentials to schedule refresh

Hello Community -  I am in urgent need of some help connecting my MySQL database to Power BI service to set up a schedule refresh.  The database connects just fine when I am in Power BI desktop, but...
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    lbendlin
    3 years ago

    There is a difference between "cloud"  and "cloud that is directly visible to Azure Service Bus".  Your cloud may or may not be considered to be "on premise"  by Azure and therefore may or may not require a gateway. Either a standard gateway or a Vnet gateway.  In the latter scenario you are at the mercy of Azure and have to hope that their VNet gateway uses the non-broken MySQL driver.

     

    Keep in mind that MySQL is owned by Oracle.