Want to transfer data from DBF query results to Access table?
Try Withdata DBCopier, a DBF to Access converter for Windows, Mac, and Linux, Copy DBF query to Access, 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 DBF query To Access table
Login to DBF and Access -> Enter source DBF query -> Set target Access table -> Copy DBF query data to Access table
Choose source DBF database and logon.
Choose target Access database and logon.
Click “Convert From Query” at task dialog.
then show the wizard.
1. Set a DBF query.
2. Select a destination Access table and config fields.
3. Preview data.
4. Transfer data from DBF query result to Access table.
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See also:
- Copy DBF table data to Access
- Merge multiple similar DBF tables to 1 Access table
- Batch copy DBF tables to Access
DBF → Access reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in DBF | in Access |
|---|---|---|
| Int | Numeric(10,0) | Long Integer |
| Bigint | Numeric(19,0) | Long Integer |
| Decimal | Numeric(p,s) | Decimal |
| Float | Float | Double |
| Text | Character(n) | Text(n) |
| Long text | Memo | Long Text |
| Date | Date | Date/Time |
| Datetime | (none) | Date/Time |
| Binary | (none) | OLE Object |
| Boolean | Logical | Yes/No |
| JSON | (none) | Long Text |
Dialect differences
Both DBF and Access are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in DBF | in Access |
|---|---|---|
| identifiers | — | [square brackets] |
| row limit | (driver dependent) | SELECT TOP n |
| dates | Date (D) | Date/Time |
| long text | Memo (M) | MEMO |
| binary | — | OLE Object |
No counterpart
- Access has no equivalent for Date and time – it has to be flattened or dropped.
- Access has no equivalent for Binary – it has to be flattened or dropped.
- Access has no equivalent for JSON – it has to be flattened or dropped.
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