Want to transfer data from Visual FoxPro query results to MySQL table?
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- 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 Visual FoxPro query To MySQL table
Login to Visual FoxPro and MySQL -> Enter source Visual FoxPro query -> Set target MySQL table -> Copy Visual FoxPro query data to MySQL table
Choose source Visual FoxPro database and logon.
Choose target MySQL database and logon.
Click “Convert From Query” at task dialog.
then show the wizard.
1. Set a Visual FoxPro query.
2. Select a destination MySQL table and config fields.
3. Preview data.
4. Transfer data from Visual FoxPro query result to MySQL table.
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See also:
- Copy Visual FoxPro table data to MySQL
- Merge multiple similar Visual FoxPro tables to 1 MySQL table
- Batch copy Visual FoxPro tables to MySQL
Visual FoxPro → MySQL reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in Visual FoxPro | in MySQL |
|---|---|---|
| Int | Numeric(10,0) | INT |
| Bigint | Numeric(19,0) | BIGINT |
| Decimal | Numeric(p,s) | DECIMAL(p,s) |
| Float | Float | DOUBLE |
| Text | Character(n) | VARCHAR(n) |
| Long text | Memo | LONGTEXT |
| Date | Date | DATE |
| Datetime | DateTime | DATETIME |
| Binary | General | LONGBLOB |
| Boolean | Logical | TINYINT(1) |
| JSON | (none) | JSON |
Dialect differences
Both Visual FoxPro and MySQL are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in Visual FoxPro | in MySQL |
|---|---|---|
| port | (file-based) | 3306 |
| identifiers | — | `backtick` |
| row limit | (driver dependent) | LIMIT n |
| dates | Date (D), DateTime (T) | DATETIME, TIMESTAMP, DATE, TIME |
| long text | Memo (M) | TINYTEXT / TEXT / MEDIUMTEXT / LONGTEXT |
| binary | General (G) | BLOB / TINYBLOB / LONGBLOB |
Command line
| Side | Command |
|---|---|
| MySQL | mysqldump, or mysql -e "SELECT ..." > out.csv |
| MySQL (load) | mysqlimport, or LOAD DATA INFILE |
No counterpart
- MySQL has no equivalent for JSON – it has to be flattened or dropped.
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