Want to transfer data from xBase query results to Oracle table?
Try Withdata DBCopier, a xBase to Oracle converter for Windows, Mac, and Linux, Copy xBase query to Oracle, 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 xBase query To Oracle table
Login to xBase and Oracle -> Enter source xBase query -> Set target Oracle table -> Copy xBase query data to Oracle table
Choose source xBase database and logon.
Choose target Oracle database and logon.
Click “Convert From Query” at task dialog.
then show the wizard.
1. Set a xBase query.
2. Select a destination Oracle table and config fields.
3. Preview data.
4. Transfer data from xBase query result to Oracle table.
More about xBase to Oracle converter
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See also:
- Copy xBase table data to Oracle
- Merge multiple similar xBase tables to 1 Oracle table
- Batch copy xBase tables to Oracle
xBase → Oracle reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in xBase | in Oracle |
|---|---|---|
| Int | Numeric(10,0) | NUMBER(10) |
| Bigint | Numeric(19,0) | NUMBER(19) |
| Decimal | Numeric(p,s) | NUMBER(p,s) |
| Float | Float | BINARY_DOUBLE |
| Text | Character(n) | VARCHAR2(n) |
| Long text | Memo | CLOB |
| Date | Date | DATE |
| Datetime | (none) | TIMESTAMP |
| Binary | (none) | BLOB |
| Boolean | Logical | NUMBER(1) |
| JSON | (none) | CLOB |
Dialect differences
Both xBase and Oracle are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in xBase | in Oracle |
|---|---|---|
| port | (file-based) | 1521 |
| identifiers | — | "double quotes" |
| row limit | (driver dependent) | FETCH FIRST n ROWS ONLY |
| dates | Date (D) | DATE, TIMESTAMP |
| long text | Memo (M) | CLOB, NCLOB |
| binary | — | BLOB, BFILE |
Command line
| Side | Command |
|---|---|
| Oracle | exp / expdp |
| Oracle (load) | sqlldr (SQL*Loader) |
No counterpart
- Oracle has no equivalent for Date and time – it has to be flattened or dropped.
- Oracle has no equivalent for Binary – it has to be flattened or dropped.
- Oracle has no equivalent for JSON – it has to be flattened or dropped.
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