Want to transfer data from Redshift query results to DB2 table?
Try Withdata DBCopier, a Redshift to DB2 converter for Windows, Mac, and Linux, Copy Redshift query to DB2, 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 Redshift query To DB2 table
Login to Redshift and DB2 -> Enter source Redshift query -> Set target DB2 table -> Copy Redshift query data to DB2 table
Choose source Redshift database and logon.
Choose target DB2 database and logon.
Click “Convert From Query” at task dialog.
then show the wizard.
1. Set a Redshift query.
2. Select a destination DB2 table and config fields.
3. Preview data.
4. Transfer data from Redshift query result to DB2 table.
More about Redshift to DB2 converter
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See also:
- Copy Redshift table data to DB2
- Merge multiple similar Redshift tables to 1 DB2 table
- Batch copy Redshift tables to DB2
Redshift → DB2 reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in Redshift | in DB2 |
|---|---|---|
| Int | integer | INTEGER |
| Bigint | bigint | BIGINT |
| Decimal | numeric(p,s) | DECIMAL(p,s) |
| Float | double precision | DOUBLE |
| Text | varchar(n) | VARCHAR(n) |
| Long text | varchar(max) | CLOB |
| Date | date | DATE |
| Datetime | timestamp | TIMESTAMP |
| Binary | (none) | BLOB |
| Boolean | boolean | SMALLINT |
| JSON | super | CLOB |
Dialect differences
Both Redshift and DB2 are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in Redshift | in DB2 |
|---|---|---|
| port | 5439 | 50000 |
| row limit | LIMIT n | FETCH FIRST n ROWS |
| dates | timestamp, date | DATE, TIME, TIMESTAMP |
| long text | VARCHAR(MAX) | CLOB |
| binary | — | BLOB |
Command line
| Side | Command |
|---|---|
| Redshift | UNLOAD to S3 |
| DB2 | EXPORT TO out.csv OF DEL |
| DB2 (load) | db2 IMPORT FROM file OF DEL |
| Redshift (load) | COPY from S3 |
No counterpart
- DB2 has no equivalent for Binary – it has to be flattened or dropped.
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