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Transfer data from Percona table To SQL Server table
Login to Percona and SQL Server -> Choose source Percona table -> Set target SQL Server table -> Copy Percona data to SQL Server
Choose source Percona database and logon.

Choose target SQL Server database and logon.

Click “Convert From Table” at task dialog.

then show the wizard.
1. Open a source Percona table.

2. Select a destination SQL Server table and config fields.

3. Preview data.

4. Import Percona data to SQL Server.

More about Percona to SQL Server converter
See also:
- Copy Percona query results to SQL Server table
- Merge multiple similar Percona tables to 1 SQL Server table
- Batch copy Percona tables to SQL Server
Percona → SQL Server reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in Percona | in SQL Server |
|---|---|---|
| Int | INT | int |
| Bigint | BIGINT | bigint |
| Decimal | DECIMAL(p,s) | decimal(p,s) |
| Float | DOUBLE | float |
| Text | VARCHAR(n) | nvarchar(n) |
| Long text | LONGTEXT | nvarchar(max) |
| Date | DATE | date |
| Datetime | DATETIME | datetime2 |
| Binary | LONGBLOB | varbinary(max) |
| Boolean | TINYINT(1) | bit |
| JSON | JSON | nvarchar(max) |
Dialect differences
Both Percona and SQL Server are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in Percona | in SQL Server |
|---|---|---|
| port | 3306 | 1433 |
| identifiers | `backtick` | [square brackets] |
| row limit | LIMIT n | SELECT TOP n |
| dates | DATETIME, TIMESTAMP, DATE, TIME | datetime, datetime2, date, time |
| long text | TINYTEXT / TEXT / MEDIUMTEXT / LONGTEXT | nvarchar(max) |
| binary | BLOB / TINYBLOB / LONGBLOB | varbinary(max) |
Command line
| Side | Command |
|---|---|
| Percona | mysqldump |
| SQL Server | bcp |
| SQL Server (load) | bcp, or BULK INSERT |
| Percona (load) | mysqlimport, or LOAD DATA INFILE |
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