Want to migrate from DB2 to Visual FoxPro?
Try Withdata DBCopier, a DB2 to Visual FoxPro converter for Windows, Mac, and Linux, Migrate DB2 to Visual FoxPro, Easy and Fast.
- Step by Step, just a few mouse clicks.
- Create Visual FoxPro tables with auto mapping data types. Create Visual FoxPro indexes.
Migrate from DB2 to Visual FoxPro
Login to DB2 -> Login to Visual FoxPro -> Select tables to migrate -> Migrate from DB2 to Visual FoxPro
Choose source DB2 database and logon.
Choose target Visual FoxPro database and logon.
Click “Wizard – Import All Tables” at task dialog.
then show the wizard.
1. Open source DB2.
2. Set “Import Type”.
3. Select Visual FoxPro tables to migrate.
4. Migrate from DB2 to Visual FoxPro.
Create Visual FoxPro tables. Copy DB2 data to Visual FoxPro. Create Visual FoxPro indexes.
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See also:
DB2 → Visual FoxPro reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in DB2 | in Visual FoxPro |
|---|---|---|
| Int | INTEGER | Numeric(10,0) |
| Bigint | BIGINT | Numeric(19,0) |
| Decimal | DECIMAL(p,s) | Numeric(p,s) |
| Float | DOUBLE | Float |
| Text | VARCHAR(n) | Character(n) |
| Long text | CLOB | Memo |
| Date | DATE | Date |
| Datetime | TIMESTAMP | DateTime |
| Binary | BLOB | General |
| Boolean | SMALLINT | Logical |
| JSON | CLOB | (none) |
Dialect differences
Both DB2 and Visual FoxPro are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in DB2 | in Visual FoxPro |
|---|---|---|
| port | 50000 | (file-based) |
| identifiers | "double quotes" | — |
| row limit | FETCH FIRST n ROWS | (driver dependent) |
| dates | DATE, TIME, TIMESTAMP | Date (D), DateTime (T) |
| long text | CLOB | Memo (M) |
| binary | BLOB | General (G) |
Command line
| Side | Command |
|---|---|
| DB2 | EXPORT TO out.csv OF DEL |
| DB2 (load) | db2 IMPORT FROM file OF DEL |
No counterpart
- DB2 values of kind JSON have nowhere to go in Visual FoxPro.
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