FoxPro import multiple TXT (pipe delimited text) files into a single table

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Want to import multiple TXT (“|” pipe delimited text) files into a single FoxPro table?

Try Withdata FileToDB, a desktop TXT to FoxPro converter for Windows, MacOS, and Linux, Convert TXT to FoxPro, 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.
  • Convert locally and privately, avoid uploading large or private TXT files to online services.
  • Support Windows, Linux, and macOS.

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Import multiple TXT (“|” pipe delimited text) files into a single FoxPro table

Login to FoxPro -> Choose TXT files -> Set FoxPro table -> Import TXT files to FoxPro table

Choose FoxPro and logon.

import multiple PIPE files to 1 FoxPro table - Choose FoxPro and logon

Click “Wizard – N Files To 1 Table” at task dialog.

import multiple PIPE files to 1 FoxPro table - task window

Select the “TXT” file type.

load multiple PIPE files to 1 FoxPro table - select file type

then show the wizard.

1. Select a folder that constains TXT (“|” pipe delimited text) files.

Support large ( > 4GB ) TXT (“|” pipe delimited text) files.

insert multiple PIPE files to one FoxPro table - select a folder

2. Config first TXT (“|” pipe delimited text) file importing options.

import multiple PIPE files to one FoxPro table - config first file

3. Select a FoxPro table and config fields.

Merge PIPE files into a FoxPro table - select table

4. Preview data will be in FoxPro table.

put PIPE files into a single FoxPro table - preview

5. Import multiple TXT (“|” pipe delimited text) files to the FoxPro table.

Merge PIPE files into a FoxPro table - import data

View imported data in FoxPro table

load PIPE files into a FoxPro table - view data

Import multiple TXT (“|” pipe delimited text) files to FoxPro in command line

Save “multiple TXT (“|” pipe delimited text) files to FoxPro” session, then you can:

Set scheduled tasks for importing multiple TXT (“|” pipe delimited text) files to FoxPro

You can schedule and automate this converting task by:

  1. Save session and create .bat (Windows) or .sh (Linux/macOS) file for “TXT to FoxPro” conversion.
  2. Set scheduled task for “TXT to FoxPro” conversion.

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