Want to transfer data from MySQL table to DBF?
Try Withdata DBCopier, a MySQL to DBF converter for Windows, Mac, and Linux, Copy MySQL data to DBF, 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.
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Transfer data from MySQL table To DBF table
Login to MySQL and DBF -> Choose source MySQL table -> Set target DBF table -> Copy MySQL data to DBF
Choose source MySQL database and logon.
Choose target DBF database and logon.
Click “Convert From Table” at task dialog.
then show the wizard.
1. Open a source MySQL table.
2. Select a destination DBF table and config fields.
3. Preview data.
4. Import MySQL data to DBF.
More about MySQL to DBF converter
Download Withdata DBCopier
Windows 64 bit
Windows 32 bit
Linux .deb (For Debian, Ubuntu) 64 bit
Linux .rpm (For Red Hat, Fedora, SUSE) 64 bit
MacOS 64 bit
See also:
- Copy MySQL query results to DBF table
- Merge multiple similar MySQL tables to 1 DBF table
- Batch copy MySQL tables to DBF
MySQL → DBF reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in MySQL | in DBF |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | (none) |
| Binary | LONGBLOB | (none) |
| Boolean | TINYINT(1) | Logical |
| JSON | JSON | (none) |
Dialect differences
Both MySQL and DBF are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in MySQL | in DBF |
|---|---|---|
| port | 3306 | (file-based) |
| identifiers | `backtick` | — |
| row limit | LIMIT n | (driver dependent) |
| dates | DATETIME, TIMESTAMP, DATE, TIME | Date (D) |
| long text | TINYTEXT / TEXT / MEDIUMTEXT / LONGTEXT | Memo (M) |
| binary | BLOB / TINYBLOB / LONGBLOB | — |
Command line
| Side | Command |
|---|---|
| MySQL | mysqldump, or mysql -e "SELECT ..." > out.csv |
| MySQL (load) | mysqlimport, or LOAD DATA INFILE |
No counterpart
- MySQL values of kind Date and time have nowhere to go in DBF.
- MySQL values of kind Binary have nowhere to go in DBF.
- MySQL values of kind JSON have nowhere to go in DBF.
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