Want to convert data from PostgreSQL to DBF?
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- Can run in Command line, for Scheduled Tasks and Streams.
- Support Windows, Linux, and macOS.
Convert data from PostgreSQL to DBF
Login to PostgreSQL and DBF -> Select source PostgreSQL tables -> Set target DBF tables -> Convert PostgreSQL to DBF
Choose source PostgreSQL database and logon.
Choose target DBF database and logon.
Click “Wizard – Import All Tables” at task dialog.
then show the wizard.
1. Open source PostgreSQL.
2. List target DBF tables.
3. Select DBF tables to import.
4. Convert data from PostgreSQL to DBF.
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See also:
PostgreSQL → DBF reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in PostgreSQL | in DBF |
|---|---|---|
| Int | integer | Numeric(10,0) |
| Bigint | bigint | Numeric(19,0) |
| Decimal | numeric(p,s) | Numeric(p,s) |
| Float | double precision | Float |
| Text | varchar(n) | Character(n) |
| Long text | text | Memo |
| Date | date | Date |
| Datetime | timestamp | (none) |
| Binary | bytea | (none) |
| Boolean | boolean | Logical |
| JSON | jsonb | (none) |
Dialect differences
Both PostgreSQL and DBF are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in PostgreSQL | in DBF |
|---|---|---|
| port | 5432 | (file-based) |
| identifiers | "double quotes" | — |
| row limit | LIMIT n | (driver dependent) |
| dates | timestamp, timestamptz, date, time | Date (D) |
| long text | TEXT | Memo (M) |
| binary | BYTEA | — |
Command line
| Side | Command |
|---|---|
| PostgreSQL | pg_dump or COPY ... TO |
| PostgreSQL (load) | COPY ... FROM |
No counterpart
- PostgreSQL values of kind Date and time have nowhere to go in DBF.
- PostgreSQL values of kind Binary have nowhere to go in DBF.
- PostgreSQL values of kind JSON have nowhere to go in DBF.
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