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Transfer data from SQLite table To PostgreSQL table
Login to SQLite and PostgreSQL -> Choose source SQLite table -> Set target PostgreSQL table -> Copy SQLite data to PostgreSQL
Choose source SQLite database and logon.
Choose target PostgreSQL database and logon.
Click “Convert From Table” at task dialog.
then show the wizard.
1. Open a source SQLite table.
2. Select a destination PostgreSQL table and config fields.
3. Preview data.
4. Import SQLite data to PostgreSQL.
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See also:
- Copy SQLite query results to PostgreSQL table
- Merge multiple similar SQLite tables to 1 PostgreSQL table
- Batch copy SQLite tables to PostgreSQL
SQLite → PostgreSQL reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in SQLite | in PostgreSQL |
|---|---|---|
| Int | INTEGER | integer |
| Bigint | INTEGER | bigint |
| Decimal | NUMERIC | numeric(p,s) |
| Float | REAL | double precision |
| Text | TEXT | varchar(n) |
| Long text | TEXT | text |
| Date | TEXT | date |
| Datetime | TEXT | timestamp |
| Binary | BLOB | bytea |
| Boolean | INTEGER | boolean |
| JSON | TEXT | jsonb |
Dialect differences
Both SQLite and PostgreSQL are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in SQLite | in PostgreSQL |
|---|---|---|
| port | (file-based) | 5432 |
| identifiers | "double quotes" or [brackets] | "double quotes" |
| dates | TEXT (no date type) | timestamp, timestamptz, date, time |
| binary | BLOB | BYTEA |
Command line
| Side | Command |
|---|---|
| SQLite | sqlite3 .dump |
| PostgreSQL | pg_dump or COPY ... TO |
| PostgreSQL (load) | COPY ... FROM |
| SQLite (load) | .import (sqlite3) |
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