Want to transfer data from multiple similar DB2 tables to 1 MySQL table?
Try Withdata DBCopier, a DB2 to MySQL converter for Windows, Mac, and Linux, Copy DB2 data to MySQL, Easy and Fast.
- 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.
Transfer data from multiple similar DB2 tables to a single MySQL table
Login to DB2 and MySQL -> Select source DB2 tables -> Set the target MySQL table -> Copy DB2 data to MySQL
Choose source DB2 database and logon.
Choose target MySQL database and logon.
Click “Convert Similar Tables” at task dialog.
then show the wizard.
1. Select similar DB2 tables.
2. Select a destination MySQL table and config fields.
3. Preview data.
4. Import data from multiple similar DB2 tables to a single MySQL table.
More about DB2 to MySQL converter
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See also:
DB2 → MySQL reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in DB2 | in MySQL |
|---|---|---|
| Int | INTEGER | INT |
| Long text | CLOB | LONGTEXT |
| Datetime | TIMESTAMP | DATETIME |
| Binary | BLOB | LONGBLOB |
| Boolean | SMALLINT | TINYINT(1) |
| JSON | CLOB | JSON |
Dialect differences
Both DB2 and MySQL are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in DB2 | in MySQL |
|---|---|---|
| port | 50000 | 3306 |
| identifiers | "double quotes" | `backtick` |
| row limit | FETCH FIRST n ROWS | LIMIT n |
| dates | DATE, TIME, TIMESTAMP | DATETIME, TIMESTAMP, DATE, TIME |
| long text | CLOB | TINYTEXT / TEXT / MEDIUMTEXT / LONGTEXT |
| binary | BLOB | BLOB / TINYBLOB / LONGBLOB |
Command line
| Side | Command |
|---|---|
| DB2 | EXPORT TO out.csv OF DEL |
| MySQL | mysqldump, or mysql -e "SELECT ..." > out.csv |
| MySQL (load) | mysqlimport, or LOAD DATA INFILE |
| DB2 (load) | db2 IMPORT FROM file OF DEL |
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