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Synchronize data from MariaDB to Visual FoxPro
Login to MariaDB and target Visual FoxPro -> Select source MariaDB tables -> Set target Visual FoxPro tables -> Sync MariaDB data to Visual FoxPro
Choose source MariaDB database and logon.

Choose target Visual FoxPro database and logon.

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

then show the wizard.
1. Select source MariaDB tables to sync.

2. List target Visual FoxPro 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 Visual FoxPro tables to sync.

4. Sync MariaDB data to Visual FoxPro.

More about MariaDB to Visual FoxPro converter
See also:
MariaDB → Visual FoxPro reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in MariaDB | in Visual FoxPro |
|---|---|---|
| Int | INT | Numeric(10,0) |
| Bigint | BIGINT | Numeric(19,0) |
| Decimal | DECIMAL(p,s) | Numeric(p,s) |
| Float | DOUBLE | Float |
| Text | VARCHAR(n) | Character(n) |
| Long text | LONGTEXT | Memo |
| Date | DATE | Date |
| Datetime | DATETIME | DateTime |
| Binary | LONGBLOB | General |
| Boolean | TINYINT(1) | Logical |
| JSON | JSON | (none) |
Dialect differences
Both MariaDB and Visual FoxPro are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in MariaDB | in Visual FoxPro |
|---|---|---|
| port | 3306 | (file-based) |
| identifiers | `backtick` | — |
| row limit | LIMIT n | (driver dependent) |
| dates | DATETIME, TIMESTAMP, DATE, TIME | Date (D), DateTime (T) |
| long text | TINYTEXT / TEXT / MEDIUMTEXT / LONGTEXT | Memo (M) |
| binary | BLOB / TINYBLOB / LONGBLOB | General (G) |
Command line
| Side | Command |
|---|---|
| MariaDB | mariadb-dump |
| MariaDB (load) | mariadb-import, or LOAD DATA INFILE |
No counterpart
- MariaDB values of kind JSON have nowhere to go in Visual FoxPro.
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