Want to migrate from MySQL to FoxBase?
Try Withdata DBCopier, a MySQL to FoxBase converter for Windows, Mac, and Linux, Migrate MySQL to FoxBase, Easy and Fast.
- Step by Step, just a few mouse clicks.
- Create FoxBase tables with auto mapping data types. Create FoxBase indexes.
Migrate from MySQL to FoxBase
Login to MySQL -> Login to FoxBase -> Select tables to migrate -> Migrate from MySQL to FoxBase
Choose source MySQL database and logon.

Choose target FoxBase database and logon.

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

then show the wizard.
1. Open source MySQL.

2. Set “Import Type”.

3. Select FoxBase tables to migrate.

4. Migrate from MySQL to FoxBase.
Create FoxBase tables. Copy MySQL data to FoxBase. Create FoxBase indexes.

FAQ
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See also:
MySQL → FoxBase reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in MySQL | in FoxBase |
|---|---|---|
| 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 FoxBase are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in MySQL | in FoxBase |
|---|---|---|
| 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 FoxBase.
- MySQL values of kind Binary have nowhere to go in FoxBase.
- MySQL values of kind JSON have nowhere to go in FoxBase.
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