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Copy Oracle table data to Redshift

Want to transfer data from Oracle table to Redshift?

Try Withdata DBCopier, a Oracle to Redshift converter for Windows, Mac, and Linux, Copy Oracle data to Redshift, Easy and Fast.

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Transfer data from Oracle table To Redshift table

Login to Oracle and Redshift -> Choose source Oracle table -> Set target Redshift table -> Copy Oracle data to Redshift

Choose source Oracle database and logon.

Choose target Redshift database and logon.

Click “Convert From Table” at task dialog.

then show the wizard.

1. Open a source Oracle table.

2. Select a destination Redshift table and config fields.

3. Preview data.

4. Import Oracle data to Redshift.


More about Oracle to Redshift converter

See also:

Oracle → Redshift reference

Type mapping

Value kindin Oraclein Redshift
IntNUMBER(10)integer
BigintNUMBER(19)bigint
DecimalNUMBER(p,s)numeric(p,s)
FloatBINARY_DOUBLEdouble precision
TextVARCHAR2(n)varchar(n)
Long textCLOBvarchar(max)
DateDATEdate
DatetimeTIMESTAMPtimestamp
BinaryBLOB(none)
BooleanNUMBER(1)boolean
JSONCLOBsuper

Dialect differences

Both Oracle and Redshift are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.

Propertyin Oraclein Redshift
port15215439
row limitFETCH FIRST n ROWS ONLYLIMIT n
datesDATE, TIMESTAMPtimestamp, date
long textCLOB, NCLOBVARCHAR(MAX)
binaryBLOB, BFILE—

Command line

SideCommand
Oracleexp / expdp
RedshiftUNLOAD to S3
Redshift (load)COPY from S3
Oracle (load)sqlldr (SQL*Loader)

No counterpart

  • Oracle values of kind Binary have nowhere to go in Redshift.

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