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Convert FoxBase To Azure

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Convert data from FoxBase to Azure

Login to FoxBase and Azure -> Select source FoxBase tables -> Set target Azure tables -> Convert FoxBase to Azure

Choose source FoxBase database and logon.

Choose target Azure database and logon.

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

then show the wizard.

1. Open source FoxBase.

2. List target Azure tables.

3. Select Azure tables to import.

4. Convert data from FoxBase to Azure.


More about FoxBase to Azure converter

See also:

FoxBase → Azure SQL reference

Type mapping

Value kindin FoxBasein Azure SQL
IntNumeric(10,0)int
BigintNumeric(19,0)bigint
DecimalNumeric(p,s)decimal(p,s)
FloatFloatfloat
TextCharacter(n)nvarchar(n)
Long textMemonvarchar(max)
DateDatedate
Datetime(none)datetime2
Binary(none)varbinary(max)
BooleanLogicalbit
JSON(none)nvarchar(max)

Dialect differences

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

Propertyin FoxBasein Azure SQL
port(file-based)1433
identifiers—[square brackets]
row limit(driver dependent)SELECT TOP n
datesDate (D)datetime2, date, time
long textMemo (M)nvarchar(max)
binary—varbinary(max)

Command line

SideCommand
Azure SQLbcp
Azure SQL (load)bcp, or BULK INSERT

No counterpart

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

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