First, you need
DB2ToAccess is a data conversion tool that helps DBA and database programmer export DB2 data to Access.
Export DB2 All Tables To Access – 4 Steps
Click “Wizard – Import All Tables” at task dialog.
then show the wizard.
1. Select source tables.
2. Access tables.
3. Select and map tables.
4. Import.
More about DB2ToAccess – the tool to batch export DB2 tables to Access.
DB2 → Access reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in DB2 | in Access |
|---|---|---|
| Int | INTEGER | Long Integer |
| Bigint | BIGINT | Long Integer |
| Decimal | DECIMAL(p,s) | Decimal |
| Float | DOUBLE | Double |
| Text | VARCHAR(n) | Text(n) |
| Long text | CLOB | Long Text |
| Date | DATE | Date/Time |
| Datetime | TIMESTAMP | Date/Time |
| Binary | BLOB | OLE Object |
| Boolean | SMALLINT | Yes/No |
Dialect differences
Both DB2 and Access are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in DB2 | in Access |
|---|---|---|
| port | 50000 | (file-based) |
| identifiers | "double quotes" | [square brackets] |
| row limit | FETCH FIRST n ROWS | SELECT TOP n |
| dates | DATE, TIME, TIMESTAMP | Date/Time |
| long text | CLOB | MEMO |
| binary | BLOB | OLE Object |
Command line
| Side | Command |
|---|---|
| DB2 | EXPORT TO out.csv OF DEL |
| DB2 (load) | db2 IMPORT FROM file OF DEL |
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