Merge multiple similar Clipper tables to 1 Access table

Want to transfer data from multiple similar Clipper tables to 1 Access table?

Try Withdata DBCopier, a Clipper to Access converter for Windows, Mac, and Linux, Copy Clipper data to Access, Easy and Fast.

• Can run in GUI mode, Step by Step, just a few mouse clicks.
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Transfer data from multiple similar Clipper tables to a single Access table

Login to Clipper and Access -> Select source Clipper tables -> Set the target Access table -> Copy Clipper data to Access

Choose source Clipper database and logon.

Choose target Access database and logon.

Click “Convert Similar Tables” at task dialog.

then show the wizard.

1. Select similar Clipper tables.

2. Select a destination Access table and config fields.

3. Preview data.

4. Import data from multiple similar Clipper tables to a single Access table.

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See also:

• Copy Clipper table data to Access
• Copy Clipper query results to Access table
• Batch copy Clipper tables to Access

Clipper → Access reference

Type mapping

Value kind	in Clipper	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 Clipper and Access are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.

Property	in Clipper	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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