Want to convert data from Oracle to xBase?
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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.
Convert data from Oracle to xBase
Login to Oracle and xBase -> Select source Oracle tables -> Set target xBase tables -> Convert Oracle to xBase
Choose source Oracle database and logon.
Choose target xBase database and logon.
Click “Wizard – Import All Tables” at task dialog.
then show the wizard.
1. Open source Oracle.
2. List target xBase tables.
3. Select xBase tables to import.
4. Convert data from Oracle to xBase.
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See also:
Oracle → xBase reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in Oracle | in xBase |
|---|---|---|
| Int | NUMBER(10) | Numeric(10,0) |
| Bigint | NUMBER(19) | Numeric(19,0) |
| Decimal | NUMBER(p,s) | Numeric(p,s) |
| Float | BINARY_DOUBLE | Float |
| Text | VARCHAR2(n) | Character(n) |
| Long text | CLOB | Memo |
| Date | DATE | Date |
| Datetime | TIMESTAMP | (none) |
| Binary | BLOB | (none) |
| Boolean | NUMBER(1) | Logical |
| JSON | CLOB | (none) |
Dialect differences
Both Oracle and xBase are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in Oracle | in xBase |
|---|---|---|
| port | 1521 | (file-based) |
| identifiers | "double quotes" | — |
| row limit | FETCH FIRST n ROWS ONLY | (driver dependent) |
| dates | DATE, TIMESTAMP | Date (D) |
| long text | CLOB, NCLOB | Memo (M) |
| binary | BLOB, BFILE | — |
Command line
| Side | Command |
|---|---|
| Oracle | exp / expdp |
| Oracle (load) | sqlldr (SQL*Loader) |
No counterpart
- Oracle values of kind Date and time have nowhere to go in xBase.
- Oracle values of kind Binary have nowhere to go in xBase.
- Oracle values of kind JSON have nowhere to go in xBase.
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