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- Can run in GUI mode, Step by Step, just a few mouse clicks.
- Can run in Command line, for Scheduled Tasks and Streams.
- Support Windows, Linux, and macOS.
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Batch copy data from SQL Server tables to dBase tables
Login to SQL Server and dBase -> Select source SQL Server tables -> Set target dBase tables -> Copy SQL Server data to dBase
Choose source SQL Server database and logon.
Choose target dBase database and logon.
Click “Convert All Tables” at task dialog.
then show the wizard.
1. Select source SQL Server tables.
2. List target dBase tables.
3. Select dBase tables to import.
4. Transfer data from SQL Server tables to dBase.
More about SQL Server to dBase converter
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Windows 64 bit
Windows 32 bit
Linux .deb (For Debian, Ubuntu) 64 bit
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MacOS 64 bit
See also:
- Copy SQL Server table data to dBase
- Copy SQL Server query results to dBase table
- Merge multiple similar SQL Server tables to 1 dBase table
SQL Server → dBase reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in SQL Server | in dBase |
|---|---|---|
| Int | int | Numeric(10,0) |
| Bigint | bigint | Numeric(19,0) |
| Decimal | decimal(p,s) | Numeric(p,s) |
| Float | float | Float |
| Text | nvarchar(n) | Character(n) |
| Long text | nvarchar(max) | Memo |
| Date | date | Date |
| Datetime | datetime2 | (none) |
| Binary | varbinary(max) | (none) |
| Boolean | bit | Logical |
| JSON | nvarchar(max) | (none) |
Dialect differences
Both SQL Server and dBase are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in SQL Server | in dBase |
|---|---|---|
| port | 1433 | (file-based) |
| identifiers | [square brackets] | — |
| row limit | SELECT TOP n | (driver dependent) |
| dates | datetime, datetime2, date, time | Date (D) |
| long text | nvarchar(max) | Memo (M) |
| binary | varbinary(max) | — |
Command line
| Side | Command |
|---|---|
| SQL Server | bcp |
| SQL Server (load) | bcp, or BULK INSERT |
No counterpart
- SQL Server values of kind Date and time have nowhere to go in dBase.
- SQL Server values of kind Binary have nowhere to go in dBase.
- SQL Server values of kind JSON have nowhere to go in dBase.
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