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Batch copy data from Oracle tables to dBase tables
Login to Oracle and dBase -> Select source Oracle tables -> Set target dBase tables -> Copy Oracle data to dBase
Choose source Oracle database and logon.
Choose target dBase database and logon.
Click “Convert All Tables” at task dialog.
then show the wizard.
1. Select source Oracle tables.
2. List target dBase tables.
3. Select dBase tables to import.
4. Transfer data from Oracle tables to dBase.
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See also:
- Copy Oracle table data to dBase
- Copy Oracle query results to dBase table
- Merge multiple similar Oracle tables to 1 dBase table
Oracle → dBase reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in Oracle | in dBase |
|---|---|---|
| Int | NUMBER(10) | Numeric(10,0) |
| Bigint | NUMBER(19) | Numeric(19,0) |
| Decimal | NUMBER(p,s) | Numeric(p,s) |
| Float | BINARY_DOUBLE | Float |
| Text | VARCHAR2(n) | Character(n) |
| Long text | CLOB | Memo |
| Date | DATE | Date |
| Datetime | TIMESTAMP | (none) |
| Binary | BLOB | (none) |
| Boolean | NUMBER(1) | Logical |
| JSON | CLOB | (none) |
Dialect differences
Both Oracle and dBase are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in Oracle | in dBase |
|---|---|---|
| port | 1521 | (file-based) |
| identifiers | "double quotes" | — |
| row limit | FETCH FIRST n ROWS ONLY | (driver dependent) |
| dates | DATE, TIMESTAMP | Date (D) |
| long text | CLOB, NCLOB | Memo (M) |
| binary | BLOB, BFILE | — |
Command line
| Side | Command |
|---|---|
| Oracle | exp / expdp |
| Oracle (load) | sqlldr (SQL*Loader) |
No counterpart
- Oracle values of kind Date and time have nowhere to go in dBase.
- Oracle values of kind Binary have nowhere to go in dBase.
- Oracle values of kind JSON have nowhere to go in dBase.
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