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Batch copy data from PostgreSQL tables to MySQL tables
Login to PostgreSQL and MySQL -> Select source PostgreSQL tables -> Set target MySQL tables -> Copy PostgreSQL data to MySQL
Choose source PostgreSQL database and logon.
Choose target MySQL database and logon.
Click “Convert All Tables” at task dialog.
then show the wizard.
1. Select source PostgreSQL tables.
2. List target MySQL tables.
3. Select MySQL tables to import.
4. Transfer data from PostgreSQL tables to MySQL.
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See also:
- Copy PostgreSQL table data to MySQL
- Copy PostgreSQL query results to MySQL table
- Merge multiple similar PostgreSQL tables to 1 MySQL table
PostgreSQL → MySQL reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in PostgreSQL | in MySQL |
|---|---|---|
| Int | integer | INT |
| Bigint | bigint | BIGINT |
| Decimal | numeric(p,s) | DECIMAL(p,s) |
| Float | double precision | DOUBLE |
| Text | varchar(n) | VARCHAR(n) |
| Long text | text | LONGTEXT |
| Date | date | DATE |
| Datetime | timestamp | DATETIME |
| Binary | bytea | LONGBLOB |
| Boolean | boolean | TINYINT(1) |
| JSON | jsonb | JSON |
Dialect differences
Both PostgreSQL and MySQL are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in PostgreSQL | in MySQL |
|---|---|---|
| port | 5432 | 3306 |
| identifiers | "double quotes" | `backtick` |
| dates | timestamp, timestamptz, date, time | DATETIME, TIMESTAMP, DATE, TIME |
| long text | TEXT | TINYTEXT / TEXT / MEDIUMTEXT / LONGTEXT |
| binary | BYTEA | BLOB / TINYBLOB / LONGBLOB |
Command line
| Side | Command |
|---|---|
| PostgreSQL | pg_dump or COPY ... TO |
| MySQL | mysqldump, or mysql -e "SELECT ..." > out.csv |
| MySQL (load) | mysqlimport, or LOAD DATA INFILE |
| PostgreSQL (load) | COPY ... FROM |
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