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"Error Code DAFFF161 Access denied for user 'Tableau-user@IP-Address' (using password: NO) Invalid username or password." Connecting to MySQL 5.X using MySQL ODBC Driver 8.x in Tableau Desktop

Date de publication: Feb 5, 2025
Description

When attempting to connect to MySQL database version 5.x from Tableau Desktop with the latest MySQL ODBC driver 8.x, the following error may occur:
 

Error Code: DAFFF161 [MySQL][ODBC 8.3(w) Driver] Access denied for user 'Tableau-user@IP-Address' (using password: NO) Invalid username or password.  
 

Cause

The MySQL ODBC driver (8.X) and the MySQL database version (5.X) are incompatible. 

 

Résolution

To connect to an older version (5.x) of MySQL database, install the MySQL ODBC driver version 5.2.7 and connect using Other Databases (ODBC) with Tableau Desktop.

 

Numéro d’article de la base de connaissances

001470895

 
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