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Sync data from dBase to MariaDB

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Synchronize data from dBase to MariaDB

Login to dBase and target MariaDB -> Select source dBase tables -> Set target MariaDB tables -> Sync dBase data to MariaDB

Choose source dBase database and logon.

Choose target MariaDB database and logon.

Click “Wizard – Import All Tables” at task dialog.

then show the wizard.

1. Select source dBase tables to sync.

2. List target MariaDB tables.

Set “Import Type” to “Replace”, it will do a full synchronization.

Or set “Import Type” to “Upsert”, it will do a upsert synchronization.

3. Select MariaDB tables to sync.

4. Sync dBase data to MariaDB.


More about dBase to MariaDB converter

See also:

dBase → MariaDB reference

Type mapping

Value kindin dBasein MariaDB
IntNumeric(10,0)INT
BigintNumeric(19,0)BIGINT
DecimalNumeric(p,s)DECIMAL(p,s)
FloatFloatDOUBLE
TextCharacter(n)VARCHAR(n)
Long textMemoLONGTEXT
DateDateDATE
Datetime(none)DATETIME
Binary(none)LONGBLOB
BooleanLogicalTINYINT(1)
JSON(none)JSON

Dialect differences

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

Propertyin dBasein MariaDB
port(file-based)3306
identifiers—`backtick`
row limit(driver dependent)LIMIT n
datesDate (D)DATETIME, TIMESTAMP, DATE, TIME
long textMemo (M)TINYTEXT / TEXT / MEDIUMTEXT / LONGTEXT
binary—BLOB / TINYBLOB / LONGBLOB

Command line

SideCommand
MariaDBmariadb-dump
MariaDB (load)mariadb-import, or LOAD DATA INFILE

No counterpart

  • MariaDB has no equivalent for Date and time - it has to be flattened or dropped.
  • MariaDB has no equivalent for Binary - it has to be flattened or dropped.
  • MariaDB has no equivalent for JSON - it has to be flattened or dropped.

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