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Merge multiple similar DB2 tables to 1 FoxPro table

Want to transfer data from multiple similar DB2 tables to 1 FoxPro table?

Try Withdata DBCopier, a DB2 to FoxPro converter for Windows, Mac, and Linux, Copy DB2 data to FoxPro, Easy and Fast.

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Transfer data from multiple similar DB2 tables to a single FoxPro table

Login to DB2 and FoxPro -> Select source DB2 tables -> Set the target FoxPro table -> Copy DB2 data to FoxPro

Choose source DB2 database and logon.

Choose target FoxPro database and logon.

Click “Convert Similar Tables” at task dialog.

then show the wizard.

1. Select similar DB2 tables.

2. Select a destination FoxPro table and config fields.

3. Preview data.

4. Import data from multiple similar DB2 tables to a single FoxPro table.


More about DB2 to FoxPro converter

See also:

DB2 → FoxPro reference

Type mapping

Value kindin DB2in FoxPro
IntINTEGERNumeric(10,0)
BigintBIGINTNumeric(19,0)
DecimalDECIMAL(p,s)Numeric(p,s)
FloatDOUBLEFloat
TextVARCHAR(n)Character(n)
Long textCLOBMemo
DateDATEDate
DatetimeTIMESTAMP(none)
BinaryBLOBGeneral
BooleanSMALLINTLogical
JSONCLOB(none)

Dialect differences

Both DB2 and FoxPro are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.

Propertyin DB2in FoxPro
port50000(file-based)
identifiers"double quotes"—
row limitFETCH FIRST n ROWS(driver dependent)
datesDATE, TIME, TIMESTAMPDate (D)
long textCLOBMemo (M)
binaryBLOBGeneral (G)

Command line

SideCommand
DB2EXPORT TO out.csv OF DEL
DB2 (load)db2 IMPORT FROM file OF DEL

No counterpart

  • DB2 values of kind Date and time have nowhere to go in FoxPro.
  • DB2 values of kind JSON have nowhere to go in FoxPro.

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