Want to migrate from Oracle to DBF?
Try Withdata DBCopier, a Oracle to DBF converter for Windows, Mac, and Linux, Migrate Oracle to DBF, Easy and Fast.
- Step by Step, just a few mouse clicks.
- Create DBF tables with auto mapping data types. Create DBF indexes.
Migrate from Oracle to DBF
Login to Oracle -> Login to DBF -> Select tables to migrate -> Migrate from Oracle to DBF
Choose source Oracle database and logon.
Choose / create target DBF database and logon.
Click “Wizard – Import All Tables” at task dialog.
then show the wizard.
1. Open source Oracle.
2. Set “Import Type”.
3. Select DBF tables to migrate.
4. Migrate from Oracle to DBF.
Create DBF tables. Copy Oracle data to DBF. Create DBF indexes.
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Oracle → DBF reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in Oracle | in DBF |
|---|---|---|
| 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 DBF are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in Oracle | in DBF |
|---|---|---|
| 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 DBF.
- Oracle values of kind Binary have nowhere to go in DBF.
- Oracle values of kind JSON have nowhere to go in DBF.
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