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Batch copy FoxPro tables to Redshift

Want to batch copy data from FoxPro tables to Redshift?

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

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Batch copy data from FoxPro tables to Redshift tables

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

Choose source FoxPro database and logon.

Choose target Redshift database and logon.

Click “Convert All Tables” at task dialog.

then show the wizard.

1. Select source FoxPro tables.

2. List target Redshift tables.

3. Select Redshift tables to import.

4. Transfer data from FoxPro tables to Redshift.


More about FoxPro to Redshift converter

See also:

FoxPro → Redshift reference

Type mapping

Value kindin FoxProin Redshift
IntNumeric(10,0)integer
BigintNumeric(19,0)bigint
DecimalNumeric(p,s)numeric(p,s)
FloatFloatdouble precision
TextCharacter(n)varchar(n)
Long textMemovarchar(max)
DateDatedate
Datetime(none)timestamp
BinaryGeneral(none)
BooleanLogicalboolean
JSON(none)super

Dialect differences

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

Propertyin FoxProin Redshift
port(file-based)5439
identifiers—"double quotes"
row limit(driver dependent)LIMIT n
datesDate (D)timestamp, date
long textMemo (M)VARCHAR(MAX)
binaryGeneral (G)—

Command line

SideCommand
RedshiftUNLOAD to S3
Redshift (load)COPY from S3

No counterpart

  • Redshift has no equivalent for Date and time - it has to be flattened or dropped.
  • FoxPro values of kind Binary have nowhere to go in Redshift.
  • Redshift has no equivalent for JSON - it has to be flattened or dropped.

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