Want to migrate from DB2 to HiperSix?
Try Withdata DBCopier, a DB2 to HiperSix converter for Windows, Mac, and Linux, Migrate DB2 to HiperSix, Easy and Fast.
- Step by Step, just a few mouse clicks.
- Create HiperSix tables with auto mapping data types. Create HiperSix indexes.
Migrate from DB2 to HiperSix
Login to DB2 -> Login to HiperSix -> Select tables to migrate -> Migrate from DB2 to HiperSix
Choose source DB2 database and logon.

Choose target HiperSix 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 HiperSix tables to migrate.

4. Migrate from DB2 to HiperSix.
Create HiperSix tables. Copy DB2 data to HiperSix. Create HiperSix indexes.

FAQ
More about DB2 to HiperSix converter
See also:
DB2 → HiperSix reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in DB2 | in HiperSix |
|---|---|---|
| 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 HiperSix are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in DB2 | in HiperSix |
|---|---|---|
| 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 HiperSix.
- DB2 values of kind Binary have nowhere to go in HiperSix.
- DB2 values of kind JSON have nowhere to go in HiperSix.
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