Want to transfer data from Clipper query results to SQLite table?
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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.
Transfer data from Clipper query To SQLite table
Login to Clipper and SQLite -> Enter source Clipper query -> Set target SQLite table -> Copy Clipper query data to SQLite table
Choose source Clipper database and logon.
Choose target SQLite database and logon.
Click “Convert From Query” at task dialog.
then show the wizard.
1. Set a Clipper query.
2. Select a destination SQLite table and config fields.
3. Preview data.
4. Transfer data from Clipper query result to SQLite table.
More about Clipper to SQLite converter
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See also:
- Copy Clipper table data to SQLite
- Merge multiple similar Clipper tables to 1 SQLite table
- Batch copy Clipper tables to SQLite
Clipper → SQLite reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in Clipper | in SQLite |
|---|---|---|
| Int | Numeric(10,0) | INTEGER |
| Bigint | Numeric(19,0) | INTEGER |
| Decimal | Numeric(p,s) | NUMERIC |
| Float | Float | REAL |
| Text | Character(n) | TEXT |
| Long text | Memo | TEXT |
| Date | Date | TEXT |
| Datetime | (none) | TEXT |
| Binary | (none) | BLOB |
| Boolean | Logical | INTEGER |
Dialect differences
Both Clipper and SQLite are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in Clipper | in SQLite |
|---|---|---|
| identifiers | — | "double quotes" or [brackets] |
| row limit | (driver dependent) | LIMIT n |
| dates | Date (D) | TEXT (no date type) |
| long text | Memo (M) | TEXT |
| binary | — | BLOB |
Command line
| Side | Command |
|---|---|
| SQLite | sqlite3 .dump |
| SQLite (load) | .import (sqlite3) |
No counterpart
- SQLite has no equivalent for Date and time – it has to be flattened or dropped.
- SQLite has no equivalent for Binary – it has to be flattened or dropped.
- SQLite has no equivalent for JSON – it has to be flattened or dropped.
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