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Schedule and automate DBF to Access data task
1. Select and run a task from follow list:
- Merge multiple similar DBF tables to 1 Access table
- Batch copy DBF tables to Access
- Copy DBF query results to Access table
- Copy DBF table data to Access
- Migrate DBF to Access
- Sync data from DBF to Access
- Convert DBF To Access
2. Save session and create .bat file.
More about Withdata DBCopier – the tool to copy DBF data to Access
DBF → Access reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in DBF | in Access |
|---|---|---|
| Int | Numeric(10,0) | Long Integer |
| Bigint | Numeric(19,0) | Long Integer |
| Decimal | Numeric(p,s) | Decimal |
| Float | Float | Double |
| Text | Character(n) | Text(n) |
| Long text | Memo | Long Text |
| Date | Date | Date/Time |
| Datetime | (none) | Date/Time |
| Binary | (none) | OLE Object |
| Boolean | Logical | Yes/No |
| JSON | (none) | Long Text |
Dialect differences
Both DBF and Access are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in DBF | in Access |
|---|---|---|
| identifiers | — | [square brackets] |
| row limit | (driver dependent) | SELECT TOP n |
| dates | Date (D) | Date/Time |
| long text | Memo (M) | MEMO |
| binary | — | OLE Object |
No counterpart
- Access has no equivalent for Date and time - it has to be flattened or dropped.
- Access has no equivalent for Binary - it has to be flattened or dropped.
- Access has no equivalent for JSON - it has to be flattened or dropped.
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