Want to transfer data from DB2 query results to xBase table?
Try Withdata DBCopier, a DB2 to xBase converter for Windows, Mac, and Linux, Copy DB2 query to xBase, 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.
Transfer data from DB2 query To xBase table
Login to DB2 and xBase -> Enter source DB2 query -> Set target xBase table -> Copy DB2 query data to xBase table
Choose source DB2 database and logon.
Choose target xBase database and logon.
Click “Convert From Query” at task dialog.
then show the wizard.
1. Set a DB2 query.
2. Select a destination xBase table and config fields.
3. Preview data.
4. Transfer data from DB2 query result to xBase table.
More about DB2 to xBase converter
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See also:
- Copy DB2 table data to xBase
- Merge multiple similar DB2 tables to 1 xBase table
- Batch copy DB2 tables to xBase
DB2 → xBase reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in DB2 | in xBase |
|---|---|---|
| Int | INTEGER | Numeric(10,0) |
| Bigint | BIGINT | Numeric(19,0) |
| Decimal | DECIMAL(p,s) | Numeric(p,s) |
| Float | DOUBLE | Float |
| Text | VARCHAR(n) | Character(n) |
| Long text | CLOB | Memo |
| Date | DATE | Date |
| Datetime | TIMESTAMP | (none) |
| Binary | BLOB | (none) |
| Boolean | SMALLINT | Logical |
| JSON | CLOB | (none) |
Dialect differences
Both DB2 and xBase are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in DB2 | in xBase |
|---|---|---|
| port | 50000 | (file-based) |
| identifiers | "double quotes" | — |
| row limit | FETCH FIRST n ROWS | (driver dependent) |
| dates | DATE, TIME, TIMESTAMP | Date (D) |
| long text | CLOB | Memo (M) |
| binary | BLOB | — |
Command line
| Side | Command |
|---|---|
| DB2 | EXPORT TO out.csv OF DEL |
| DB2 (load) | db2 IMPORT FROM file OF DEL |
No counterpart
- DB2 values of kind Date and time have nowhere to go in xBase.
- DB2 values of kind Binary have nowhere to go in xBase.
- DB2 values of kind JSON have nowhere to go in xBase.
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