Want to transfer data from multiple similar PostgreSQL tables to 1 Azure table?
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- Can run in GUI mode, Step by Step, just a few mouse clicks.
- Can run in Command line, for Scheduled Tasks and Streams.
- Support Windows, Linux, and macOS.
Transfer data from multiple similar PostgreSQL tables to a single Azure table
Login to PostgreSQL and Azure -> Select source PostgreSQL tables -> Set the target Azure table -> Copy PostgreSQL data to Azure
Choose source PostgreSQL database and logon.
Choose target Azure database and logon.
Click “Convert Similar Tables” at task dialog.
then show the wizard.
1. Select similar PostgreSQL tables.
2. Select a destination Azure table and config fields.
3. Preview data.
4. Import data from multiple similar PostgreSQL tables to a single Azure table.
More about PostgreSQL to Azure converter
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See also:
- Copy PostgreSQL table data to Azure
- Copy PostgreSQL query results to Azure table
- Batch copy PostgreSQL tables to Azure
PostgreSQL → Azure SQL reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in PostgreSQL | in Azure SQL |
|---|---|---|
| Int | integer | int |
| Decimal | numeric(p,s) | decimal(p,s) |
| Float | double precision | float |
| Text | varchar(n) | nvarchar(n) |
| Long text | text | nvarchar(max) |
| Datetime | timestamp | datetime2 |
| Binary | bytea | varbinary(max) |
| Boolean | boolean | bit |
| JSON | jsonb | nvarchar(max) |
Dialect differences
Both PostgreSQL and Azure SQL are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in PostgreSQL | in Azure SQL |
|---|---|---|
| port | 5432 | 1433 |
| identifiers | "double quotes" | [square brackets] |
| row limit | LIMIT n | SELECT TOP n |
| dates | timestamp, timestamptz, date, time | datetime2, date, time |
| long text | TEXT | nvarchar(max) |
| binary | BYTEA | varbinary(max) |
Command line
| Side | Command |
|---|---|
| PostgreSQL | pg_dump or COPY ... TO |
| Azure SQL | bcp |
| Azure SQL (load) | bcp, or BULK INSERT |
| PostgreSQL (load) | COPY ... FROM |
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