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Copper Contributor

Dec 08, 2018

Installed MySQL connector/NET 8.0.13 but still doesnt connect in Excel 2016

I'm trying to connect to MySQL database using Data > New Query > From Database > From MySQL Database However i am getting the error "This connector requires one or more additional components to b...

Copper Contributor

Dec 26, 2021

Karlena Bucknor

I have the same problem and I resolved it by install an additional connector for dotNet: ADO.NET Driver for MySQL (Connector/NET). So I have installed 2 connectors to connect to MySQL DB for ODBC and ADO.

slavick10
Copper Contributor
Jan 02, 2022
That fixed it for the same issue in Excel 2019. Thanks so much.