Re: Data Source Name Not Found and No Driver Specified

[Phillip Powell]

Bogdan Degtyariov Wrote:
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> There is a bit of inconsistency in the
> installations as I see:
>
> System32 and SysWOW64 are the directory names in
> Windows that cause a lot of confusion.
>
> Despite having the name SysWOW64 this directory is
> for 32-bit libraries and executables:
>
> SysWOW64\odbcad32.exe
>
> You installed mysql-connector-odbc-8.0.21-winx64,
> which is 64-bit. The driver manager for 64-bit
> architecture has to be run from System32:
>
> System32\odbcad32.exe

Ok. It's in both System32 and SysWOW64 (as 32/64 bit), and the naming convention is indeed confusing, but, in the end, all works now.

Thanks!