Merge multiple similar FoxPro tables to 1 Azure table

Want to transfer data from multiple similar FoxPro tables to 1 Azure table?

Try Withdata DBCopier, a FoxPro to Azure converter for Windows, Mac, and Linux, Copy FoxPro data to Azure, Easy and Fast.

Download Withdata DBCopier Download DBCopier

Transfer data from multiple similar FoxPro tables to a single Azure table

Login to FoxPro and Azure -> Select source FoxPro tables -> Set the target Azure table -> Copy FoxPro data to Azure

Choose source FoxPro database and logon.

convert FoxPro data to Azure data - Choose FoxPro and logon

Choose target Azure database and logon.

convert FoxPro data to Azure data - Choose Azure and logon

Click “Convert Similar Tables” at task dialog.

Import data from multiple similar FoxPro tables to 1 Azure table - Task Window

then show the wizard.

1. Select similar FoxPro tables.

Convert data from multiple similar FoxPro tables to 1 Azure table - open query results

2. Select a destination Azure table and config fields.

Combine multiple similar FoxPro tables data to a single Azure table - select table

3. Preview data.

Migrage data from multiple similar FoxPro tables to 1 Azure table - preview

4. Import data from multiple similar FoxPro tables to a single Azure table.

Merge multiple similar FoxPro tables to a single Azure table - import


More about FoxPro to Azure converter

See also:

FoxPro → Azure SQL reference

Type mapping

Value kindin FoxProin 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
BinaryGeneralvarbinary(max)
BooleanLogicalbit
JSON(none)nvarchar(max)

Dialect differences

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

Propertyin FoxProin 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)
binaryGeneral (G)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 JSON – it has to be flattened or dropped.

Convert your data online, free

Free in-browser converters for CSV, Excel, JSON, XML and SQL: Withdata Online Data Conversion. Large files, batch conversion or scheduling? See the offline desktop apps, or browse all data conversion tools.


Posted

in

by

Tags: