Want to batch copy data from SQL Server tables to Visual FoxPro?
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Batch copy data from SQL Server tables to Visual FoxPro tables
Login to SQL Server and Visual FoxPro -> Select source SQL Server tables -> Set target Visual FoxPro tables -> Copy SQL Server data to Visual FoxPro
Choose source SQL Server database and logon.
Choose target Visual FoxPro database and logon.
Click “Convert All Tables” at task dialog.
then show the wizard.
1. Select source SQL Server tables.
2. List target Visual FoxPro tables.
3. Select Visual FoxPro tables to import.
4. Transfer data from SQL Server tables to Visual FoxPro.
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See also:
- Copy SQL Server table data to Visual FoxPro
- Copy SQL Server query results to Visual FoxPro table
- Merge multiple similar SQL Server tables to 1 Visual FoxPro table
SQL Server → Visual FoxPro reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in SQL Server | in Visual FoxPro |
|---|---|---|
| Int | int | Numeric(10,0) |
| Bigint | bigint | Numeric(19,0) |
| Decimal | decimal(p,s) | Numeric(p,s) |
| Float | float | Float |
| Text | nvarchar(n) | Character(n) |
| Long text | nvarchar(max) | Memo |
| Date | date | Date |
| Datetime | datetime2 | DateTime |
| Binary | varbinary(max) | General |
| Boolean | bit | Logical |
| JSON | nvarchar(max) | (none) |
Dialect differences
Both SQL Server and Visual FoxPro are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in SQL Server | in Visual FoxPro |
|---|---|---|
| port | 1433 | (file-based) |
| identifiers | [square brackets] | — |
| row limit | SELECT TOP n | (driver dependent) |
| dates | datetime, datetime2, date, time | Date (D), DateTime (T) |
| long text | nvarchar(max) | Memo (M) |
| binary | varbinary(max) | General (G) |
Command line
| Side | Command |
|---|---|
| SQL Server | bcp |
| SQL Server (load) | bcp, or BULK INSERT |
No counterpart
- SQL Server values of kind JSON have nowhere to go in Visual FoxPro.
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