Want to convert data from SQL Server to SQLite ?
Try Withdata DBCopier, a SQL Server to SQLite converter for Windows, Mac, and Linux, Convert SQL Server to SQLite, Easy and Fast.
- 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.
Convert data from SQL Server to SQLite
Login to SQL Server and SQLite -> Select source SQL Server tables -> Set target SQLite tables -> Convert SQL Server to SQLite
Choose source SQL Server database and logon.
Choose target SQLite database and logon.
Click “Wizard – Import All Tables” at task dialog.
then show the wizard.
1. Open source SQL Server.
2. List target SQLite tables.
3. Select SQLite tables to import.
4. Convert data from SQL Server to SQLite.
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See also:
SQL Server → SQLite reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in SQL Server | in SQLite |
|---|---|---|
| Int | int | INTEGER |
| Bigint | bigint | INTEGER |
| Decimal | decimal(p,s) | NUMERIC |
| Float | float | REAL |
| Text | nvarchar(n) | TEXT |
| Long text | nvarchar(max) | TEXT |
| Date | date | TEXT |
| Datetime | datetime2 | TEXT |
| Binary | varbinary(max) | BLOB |
| Boolean | bit | INTEGER |
Dialect differences
Both SQL Server and SQLite are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in SQL Server | in SQLite |
|---|---|---|
| port | 1433 | (file-based) |
| identifiers | [square brackets] | "double quotes" or [brackets] |
| row limit | SELECT TOP n | LIMIT n |
| dates | datetime, datetime2, date, time | TEXT (no date type) |
| long text | nvarchar(max) | TEXT |
| binary | varbinary(max) | BLOB |
Command line
| Side | Command |
|---|---|
| SQL Server | bcp |
| SQLite | sqlite3 .dump |
| SQLite (load) | .import (sqlite3) |
| SQL Server (load) | bcp, or BULK INSERT |
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