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Batch copy FoxPro tables to Oracle

Want to batch copy data from FoxPro tables to Oracle ?

Try Withdata DBCopier, a FoxPro to Oracle converter for Windows, Mac, and Linux, Bulk copy FoxPro to Oracle, Easy and Fast.

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Batch copy data from FoxPro tables to Oracle tables

Login to FoxPro and Oracle -> Select source FoxPro tables -> Set target Oracle tables -> Copy FoxPro data to Oracle

Choose source FoxPro database and logon.

Choose target Oracle database and logon.

Click “Convert All Tables” at task dialog.

then show the wizard.

1. Select source FoxPro tables.

2. List target Oracle tables.

3. Select Oracle tables to import.

4. Transfer data from FoxPro tables to Oracle.


More about FoxPro to Oracle converter

See also:

FoxPro → Oracle reference

Type mapping

Value kindin FoxProin Oracle
IntNumeric(10,0)NUMBER(10)
BigintNumeric(19,0)NUMBER(19)
DecimalNumeric(p,s)NUMBER(p,s)
FloatFloatBINARY_DOUBLE
TextCharacter(n)VARCHAR2(n)
Long textMemoCLOB
DateDateDATE
Datetime(none)TIMESTAMP
BinaryGeneralBLOB
BooleanLogicalNUMBER(1)
JSON(none)CLOB

Dialect differences

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

Propertyin FoxProin Oracle
port(file-based)1521
identifiers—"double quotes"
row limit(driver dependent)FETCH FIRST n ROWS ONLY
datesDate (D)DATE, TIMESTAMP
long textMemo (M)CLOB, NCLOB
binaryGeneral (G)BLOB, BFILE

Command line

SideCommand
Oracleexp / expdp
Oracle (load)sqlldr (SQL*Loader)

No counterpart

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

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