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Convert FoxBase To SQLite

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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.


More about FoxBase to SQLite converter

See also:

FoxBase → SQLite reference

Type mapping

Value kindin FoxBasein SQLite
IntNumeric(10,0)INTEGER
BigintNumeric(19,0)INTEGER
DecimalNumeric(p,s)NUMERIC
FloatFloatREAL
TextCharacter(n)TEXT
Long textMemoTEXT
DateDateTEXT
Datetime(none)TEXT
Binary(none)BLOB
BooleanLogicalINTEGER

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.

Propertyin FoxBasein SQLite
identifiers—"double quotes" or [brackets]
row limit(driver dependent)LIMIT n
datesDate (D)TEXT (no date type)
long textMemo (M)TEXT
binary—BLOB

Command line

SideCommand
SQLitesqlite3 .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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