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Schedule and automate SQL Server to Visual FoxPro data task
1. Select and run a task from follow list:
- Merge multiple similar SQL Server tables to 1 Visual FoxPro table
- Batch copy SQL Server tables to Visual FoxPro
- Copy SQL Server query results to Visual FoxPro table
- Copy SQL Server table data to Visual FoxPro
- Migrate SQL Server to Visual FoxPro
- Sync data from SQL Server to Visual FoxPro
- Convert SQL Server To Visual FoxPro
2. Save session and create .bat file.
More about Withdata DBCopier – the tool to copy SQL Server data to Visual FoxPro
SQL Server → Visual FoxPro reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in SQL Server | in Visual FoxPro |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | DateTime |
| Binary | varbinary(max) | General |
| Boolean | bit | Logical |
| JSON | nvarchar(max) | (none) |
Dialect differences
Both SQL Server and Visual FoxPro are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in SQL Server | in Visual FoxPro |
|---|---|---|
| port | 1433 | (file-based) |
| identifiers | [square brackets] | — |
| row limit | SELECT TOP n | (driver dependent) |
| dates | datetime, datetime2, date, time | Date (D), DateTime (T) |
| long text | nvarchar(max) | Memo (M) |
| binary | varbinary(max) | General (G) |
Command line
| Side | Command |
|---|---|
| SQL Server | bcp |
| SQL Server (load) | bcp, or BULK INSERT |
No counterpart
- SQL Server values of kind JSON have nowhere to go in Visual FoxPro.
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