Want to migrate from Visual FoxPro to Access ?
Try Withdata DBCopier, a Visual FoxPro to Access converter for Windows, Mac, and Linux, Migrate Visual FoxPro to Access, Easy and Fast.
- Step by Step, just a few mouse clicks.
- Create Access tables with auto mapping data types. Create Access indexes.
- Can work without Microsoft Access installed.
Migrate from Visual FoxPro to Access
Login to Visual FoxPro -> Login to Access -> Select tables to migrate -> Migrate from Visual FoxPro to Access
Choose source Visual FoxPro database and logon.
Choose / create target Access database and logon.
Click “Wizard – Import All Tables” at task dialog.
then show the wizard.
1. Open source Visual FoxPro.
2. Set “Import Type”.
3. Select Access tables to migrate.
4. Migrate from Visual FoxPro to Access.
Create Access tables. Copy Visual FoxPro data to Access. Create Access indexes.
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See also:
Visual FoxPro → Access reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in Visual FoxPro | in Access |
|---|---|---|
| Int | Numeric(10,0) | Long Integer |
| Bigint | Numeric(19,0) | Long Integer |
| Decimal | Numeric(p,s) | Decimal |
| Float | Float | Double |
| Text | Character(n) | Text(n) |
| Long text | Memo | Long Text |
| Date | Date | Date/Time |
| Datetime | DateTime | Date/Time |
| Binary | General | OLE Object |
| Boolean | Logical | Yes/No |
| JSON | (none) | Long Text |
Dialect differences
Both Visual FoxPro and Access are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in Visual FoxPro | in Access |
|---|---|---|
| identifiers | — | [square brackets] |
| row limit | (driver dependent) | SELECT TOP n |
| dates | Date (D), DateTime (T) | Date/Time |
| long text | Memo (M) | MEMO |
| binary | General (G) | OLE Object |
No counterpart
- Access has no equivalent for JSON – it has to be flattened or dropped.
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