Want to convert data from FoxBase to SQLite ?
Try Withdata DBCopier, a FoxBase to SQLite converter for Windows, Mac, and Linux, Convert FoxBase to SQLite, Easy and Fast.
- Can run in GUI mode, Step by Step, just a few mouse clicks.
- Can run in Command line, for Scheduled Tasks and Streams.
- Support Windows, Linux, and macOS.
Convert data from FoxBase to SQLite
Login to FoxBase and SQLite -> Select source FoxBase tables -> Set target SQLite tables -> Convert FoxBase to SQLite
Choose source FoxBase database and logon.
Choose target SQLite database and logon.
Click “Wizard – Import All Tables” at task dialog.
then show the wizard.
1. Open source FoxBase.
2. List target SQLite tables.
3. Select SQLite tables to import.
4. Convert data from FoxBase to SQLite.
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See also:
FoxBase → SQLite reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in FoxBase | in SQLite |
|---|---|---|
| Int | Numeric(10,0) | INTEGER |
| Bigint | Numeric(19,0) | INTEGER |
| Decimal | Numeric(p,s) | NUMERIC |
| Float | Float | REAL |
| Text | Character(n) | TEXT |
| Long text | Memo | TEXT |
| Date | Date | TEXT |
| Datetime | (none) | TEXT |
| Binary | (none) | BLOB |
| Boolean | Logical | INTEGER |
Dialect differences
Both FoxBase and SQLite are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in FoxBase | in SQLite |
|---|---|---|
| identifiers | — | "double quotes" or [brackets] |
| row limit | (driver dependent) | LIMIT n |
| dates | Date (D) | TEXT (no date type) |
| long text | Memo (M) | TEXT |
| binary | — | BLOB |
Command line
| Side | Command |
|---|---|
| SQLite | sqlite3 .dump |
| SQLite (load) | .import (sqlite3) |
No counterpart
- SQLite has no equivalent for Date and time – it has to be flattened or dropped.
- SQLite has no equivalent for Binary – it has to be flattened or dropped.
- SQLite has no equivalent for JSON – it has to be flattened or dropped.
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