Want to migrate from FoxPro to Access ?
Try Withdata DBCopier, a FoxPro to Access converter for Windows, Mac, and Linux, Migrate FoxPro to Access, Easy and Fast.
- Step by Step, just a few mouse clicks.
- Create Access tables with auto mapping data types. Create Access indexes.
- Can work without Microsoft Access installed.
Migrate from FoxPro to Access
Login to FoxPro -> Login to Access -> Select tables to migrate -> Migrate from FoxPro to Access
Choose source FoxPro database and logon.
Choose / create target Access database and logon.
Click “Wizard – Import All Tables” at task dialog.
then show the wizard.
1. Open source FoxPro.
2. Set “Import Type”.
3. Select Access tables to migrate.
4. Migrate from FoxPro to Access.
Create Access tables. Copy FoxPro data to Access. Create Access indexes.
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See also:
FoxPro → Access reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in FoxPro | 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 | General | OLE Object |
| Boolean | Logical | Yes/No |
| JSON | (none) | Long Text |
Dialect differences
Both FoxPro and Access are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in FoxPro | in Access |
|---|---|---|
| identifiers | — | [square brackets] |
| row limit | (driver dependent) | SELECT TOP n |
| dates | Date (D) | Date/Time |
| long text | Memo (M) | MEMO |
| binary | General (G) | OLE Object |
No counterpart
- Access has no equivalent for Date and time – it has to be flattened or dropped.
- Access has no equivalent for JSON – it has to be flattened or dropped.
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