Want to transfer data from xBase query results to Redshift table?
Try Withdata DBCopier, a xBase to Redshift converter for Windows, Mac, and Linux, Copy xBase query to Redshift, 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 Redshift table
Login to xBase and Redshift -> Enter source xBase query -> Set target Redshift table -> Copy xBase query data to Redshift table
Choose source xBase database and logon.
Choose target Redshift database and logon.
Click “Convert From Query” at task dialog.
then show the wizard.
1. Set a xBase query.
2. Select a destination Redshift table and config fields.
3. Preview data.
4. Transfer data from xBase query result to Redshift table.
More about xBase to Redshift converter
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See also:
- Copy xBase table data to Redshift
- Merge multiple similar xBase tables to 1 Redshift table
- Batch copy xBase tables to Redshift
xBase → Redshift reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in xBase | in Redshift |
|---|---|---|
| Int | Numeric(10,0) | integer |
| Bigint | Numeric(19,0) | bigint |
| Decimal | Numeric(p,s) | numeric(p,s) |
| Float | Float | double precision |
| Text | Character(n) | varchar(n) |
| Long text | Memo | varchar(max) |
| Date | Date | date |
| Datetime | (none) | timestamp |
| Boolean | Logical | boolean |
| JSON | (none) | super |
Dialect differences
Both xBase and Redshift are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in xBase | in Redshift |
|---|---|---|
| port | (file-based) | 5439 |
| identifiers | — | "double quotes" |
| row limit | (driver dependent) | LIMIT n |
| dates | Date (D) | timestamp, date |
| long text | Memo (M) | VARCHAR(MAX) |
Command line
| Side | Command |
|---|---|
| Redshift | UNLOAD to S3 |
| Redshift (load) | COPY from S3 |
No counterpart
- Redshift has no equivalent for Date and time – it has to be flattened or dropped.
- Redshift has no equivalent for JSON – it has to be flattened or dropped.
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