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Batch copy data from Oracle tables to DBF tables
Login to Oracle and DBF -> Select source Oracle tables -> Set target DBF tables -> Copy Oracle data to DBF
Choose source Oracle database and logon.
Choose target DBF database and logon.
Click “Convert All Tables” at task dialog.
then show the wizard.
1. Select source Oracle tables.
2. List target DBF tables.
3. Select DBF tables to import.
4. Transfer data from Oracle tables to DBF.
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See also:
- Copy Oracle table data to DBF
- Copy Oracle query results to DBF table
- Merge multiple similar Oracle tables to 1 DBF table
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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