Want to convert data from Access to Clipper?
Try Withdata DBCopier, a Access to Clipper converter for Windows, Mac, and Linux, Convert Access to Clipper, Easy and Fast.
- Can run in GUI mode, Step by Step, just a few mouse clicks.
- Can run in Command line, for Scheduled Tasks and Streams.
- Support Windows, Linux, and macOS.
Convert data from Access to Clipper
Login to Access and Clipper -> Select source Access tables -> Set target Clipper tables -> Convert Access to Clipper
Choose source Access database and logon.
Choose target Clipper database and logon.
Click “Wizard – Import All Tables” at task dialog.
then show the wizard.
1. Open source Access.
2. List target Clipper tables.
3. Select Clipper tables to import.
4. Convert data from Access to Clipper.
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See also:
Access → Clipper reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in Access | in Clipper |
|---|---|---|
| Int | Long Integer | Numeric(10,0) |
| Bigint | Long Integer | Numeric(19,0) |
| Decimal | Decimal | Numeric(p,s) |
| Float | Double | Float |
| Text | Text(n) | Character(n) |
| Long text | Long Text | Memo |
| Date | Date/Time | Date |
| Datetime | Date/Time | (none) |
| Binary | OLE Object | (none) |
| Boolean | Yes/No | Logical |
| JSON | Long Text | (none) |
Dialect differences
Both Access and Clipper are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in Access | in Clipper |
|---|---|---|
| identifiers | [square brackets] | — |
| row limit | SELECT TOP n | (driver dependent) |
| dates | Date/Time | Date (D) |
| long text | MEMO | Memo (M) |
| binary | OLE Object | — |
No counterpart
- Access values of kind Date and time have nowhere to go in Clipper.
- Access values of kind Binary have nowhere to go in Clipper.
- Access values of kind JSON have nowhere to go in Clipper.
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