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- Can run in Command line, for Scheduled Tasks and Streams.
- Support Windows, Linux, and macOS.
Convert data from PostgreSQL to SQLite
Login to PostgreSQL and SQLite -> Select source PostgreSQL tables -> Set target SQLite tables -> Convert PostgreSQL to SQLite
Choose source PostgreSQL database and logon.
Choose target SQLite database and logon.
Click “Wizard – Import All Tables” at task dialog.
then show the wizard.
1. Open source PostgreSQL.
2. List target SQLite tables.
3. Select SQLite tables to import.
4. Convert data from PostgreSQL to SQLite.
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See also:
PostgreSQL → SQLite reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in PostgreSQL | in SQLite |
|---|---|---|
| Int | integer | INTEGER |
| Bigint | bigint | INTEGER |
| Decimal | numeric(p,s) | NUMERIC |
| Float | double precision | REAL |
| Text | varchar(n) | TEXT |
| Long text | text | TEXT |
| Date | date | TEXT |
| Datetime | timestamp | TEXT |
| Binary | bytea | BLOB |
| Boolean | boolean | INTEGER |
| JSON | jsonb | TEXT |
Dialect differences
Both PostgreSQL and SQLite are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in PostgreSQL | in SQLite |
|---|---|---|
| port | 5432 | (file-based) |
| identifiers | "double quotes" | "double quotes" or [brackets] |
| dates | timestamp, timestamptz, date, time | TEXT (no date type) |
| binary | BYTEA | BLOB |
Command line
| Side | Command |
|---|---|
| PostgreSQL | pg_dump or COPY ... TO |
| SQLite | sqlite3 .dump |
| SQLite (load) | .import (sqlite3) |
| PostgreSQL (load) | COPY ... FROM |
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