Migrate FoxPro to MySQL

Shiji Pan

1 year ago

Want to migrate from FoxPro to MySQL ?

Try Withdata DBCopier, a FoxPro to MySQL converter for Windows, Mac, and Linux, Migrate FoxPro to MySQL, Easy and Fast.

Migrate from FoxPro to MySQL

Choose source FoxPro database and logon.

Choose target MySQL database and logon.

Click “Wizard – Import All Tables” at task dialog.

then show the wizard.

Create MySQL tables. Copy FoxPro data to MySQL. Create MySQL indexes.

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Of course! DBCopier migrate from FoxPro to MySQL locally, absolutely safe.

Yes, you can. DBCopier has Linux, Mac OS, and Windows version.

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

Property	in FoxPro	in MySQL
port	`(file-based)`	`3306`
identifiers	`—`	`backtick`
row limit	`(driver dependent)`	`LIMIT n`
dates	`Date (D)`	`DATETIME, TIMESTAMP, DATE, TIME`
long text	`Memo (M)`	`TINYTEXT / TEXT / MEDIUMTEXT / LONGTEXT`
binary	`General (G)`	`BLOB / TINYBLOB / LONGBLOB`

Side	Command
MySQL	`mysqldump, or mysql -e "SELECT ..." > out.csv`
MySQL (load)	`mysqlimport, or LOAD DATA INFILE`

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