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Sync data from FoxPro to Oracle

Want to sync data from FoxPro to Oracle ?

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

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Synchronize data from FoxPro to Oracle

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

Choose source FoxPro database and logon.

Choose target Oracle database and logon.

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

then show the wizard.

1. Select source FoxPro tables to sync.

2. List target Oracle tables.

Set “Import Type” to “Replace”, it will do a full synchronization.

Or set “Import Type” to “Upsert”, it will do a upsert synchronization.

3. Select Oracle tables to sync.

4. Sync FoxPro data 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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