Want to batch copy data from PostgreSQL tables to DBF?
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- Can run in Command line, for Scheduled Tasks and Streams.
- Support Windows, Linux, and macOS.
Batch copy data from PostgreSQL tables to DBF tables
Login to PostgreSQL and DBF -> Select source PostgreSQL tables -> Set target DBF tables -> Copy PostgreSQL data to DBF
Choose source PostgreSQL database and logon.
Choose target DBF database and logon.
Click “Convert All Tables” at task dialog.
then show the wizard.
1. Select source PostgreSQL tables.
2. List target DBF tables.
3. Select DBF tables to import.
4. Transfer data from PostgreSQL tables to DBF.
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See also:
- Copy PostgreSQL table data to DBF
- Copy PostgreSQL query results to DBF table
- Merge multiple similar PostgreSQL tables to 1 DBF table
PostgreSQL → DBF reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in PostgreSQL | in DBF |
|---|---|---|
| Int | integer | Numeric(10,0) |
| Bigint | bigint | Numeric(19,0) |
| Decimal | numeric(p,s) | Numeric(p,s) |
| Float | double precision | Float |
| Text | varchar(n) | Character(n) |
| Long text | text | Memo |
| Date | date | Date |
| Datetime | timestamp | (none) |
| Binary | bytea | (none) |
| Boolean | boolean | Logical |
| JSON | jsonb | (none) |
Dialect differences
Both PostgreSQL and DBF are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in PostgreSQL | in DBF |
|---|---|---|
| port | 5432 | (file-based) |
| identifiers | "double quotes" | — |
| row limit | LIMIT n | (driver dependent) |
| dates | timestamp, timestamptz, date, time | Date (D) |
| long text | TEXT | Memo (M) |
| binary | BYTEA | — |
Command line
| Side | Command |
|---|---|
| PostgreSQL | pg_dump or COPY ... TO |
| PostgreSQL (load) | COPY ... FROM |
No counterpart
- PostgreSQL values of kind Date and time have nowhere to go in DBF.
- PostgreSQL values of kind Binary have nowhere to go in DBF.
- PostgreSQL values of kind JSON have nowhere to go in DBF.
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