Want to migrate from DB2 to FoxBase?
Try Withdata DBCopier, a DB2 to FoxBase converter for Windows, Mac, and Linux, Migrate DB2 to FoxBase, Easy and Fast.
- Step by Step, just a few mouse clicks.
- Create FoxBase tables with auto mapping data types. Create FoxBase indexes.
Migrate from DB2 to FoxBase
Login to DB2 -> Login to FoxBase -> Select tables to migrate -> Migrate from DB2 to FoxBase
Choose source DB2 database and logon.
Choose target FoxBase database and logon.
Click “Wizard – Import All Tables” at task dialog.
then show the wizard.
1. Open source DB2.
2. Set “Import Type”.
3. Select FoxBase tables to migrate.
4. Migrate from DB2 to FoxBase.
Create FoxBase tables. Copy DB2 data to FoxBase. Create FoxBase indexes.
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See also:
DB2 → FoxBase reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in DB2 | in FoxBase |
|---|---|---|
| Int | INTEGER | Numeric(10,0) |
| Bigint | BIGINT | Numeric(19,0) |
| Decimal | DECIMAL(p,s) | Numeric(p,s) |
| Float | DOUBLE | Float |
| Text | VARCHAR(n) | Character(n) |
| Long text | CLOB | Memo |
| Date | DATE | Date |
| Datetime | TIMESTAMP | (none) |
| Binary | BLOB | (none) |
| Boolean | SMALLINT | Logical |
| JSON | CLOB | (none) |
Dialect differences
Both DB2 and FoxBase are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in DB2 | in FoxBase |
|---|---|---|
| port | 50000 | (file-based) |
| identifiers | "double quotes" | — |
| row limit | FETCH FIRST n ROWS | (driver dependent) |
| dates | DATE, TIME, TIMESTAMP | Date (D) |
| long text | CLOB | Memo (M) |
| binary | BLOB | — |
Command line
| Side | Command |
|---|---|
| DB2 | EXPORT TO out.csv OF DEL |
| DB2 (load) | db2 IMPORT FROM file OF DEL |
No counterpart
- DB2 values of kind Date and time have nowhere to go in FoxBase.
- DB2 values of kind Binary have nowhere to go in FoxBase.
- DB2 values of kind JSON have nowhere to go in FoxBase.
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