Merge multiple similar FoxPro tables to 1 MariaDB table

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

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

Choose source FoxPro database and logon.

convert FoxPro data to MariaDB data - Choose FoxPro and logon

Choose target MariaDB database and logon.

convert FoxPro data to MariaDB data - Choose MariaDB and logon

Click “Convert Similar Tables” at task dialog.

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

then show the wizard.

1. Select similar FoxPro tables.

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

2. Select a destination MariaDB table and config fields.

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

3. Preview data.

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

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

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


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See also:

FoxPro → MariaDB reference

Type mapping

Value kindin FoxProin MariaDB
IntNumeric(10,0)INT
BigintNumeric(19,0)BIGINT
DecimalNumeric(p,s)DECIMAL(p,s)
FloatFloatDOUBLE
TextCharacter(n)VARCHAR(n)
Long textMemoLONGTEXT
DateDateDATE
Datetime(none)DATETIME
BinaryGeneralLONGBLOB
BooleanLogicalTINYINT(1)
JSON(none)JSON

Dialect differences

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

Propertyin FoxProin MariaDB
port(file-based)3306
identifiers—`backtick`
row limit(driver dependent)LIMIT n
datesDate (D)DATETIME, TIMESTAMP, DATE, TIME
long textMemo (M)TINYTEXT / TEXT / MEDIUMTEXT / LONGTEXT
binaryGeneral (G)BLOB / TINYBLOB / LONGBLOB

Command line

SideCommand
MariaDBmariadb-dump
MariaDB (load)mariadb-import, or LOAD DATA INFILE

No counterpart

  • MariaDB has no equivalent for Date and time – it has to be flattened or dropped.
  • MariaDB has no equivalent for JSON – it has to be flattened or dropped.

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