Want to migrate from SQLite to dBase?
Try Withdata DBCopier, a SQLite to dBase converter for Windows, Mac, and Linux, Migrate SQLite to dBase, Easy and Fast.
- Step by Step, just a few mouse clicks.
- Create dBase tables with auto mapping data types. Create dBase indexes.
Migrate from SQLite to dBase
Login to SQLite -> Login to dBase -> Select tables to migrate -> Migrate from SQLite to dBase
Choose source SQLite database and logon.

Choose target dBase database and logon.

Click “Wizard – Import All Tables” at task dialog.

then show the wizard.
1. Open source SQLite.

2. Set “Import Type”.

3. Select dBase tables to migrate.

4. Migrate from SQLite to dBase.
Create dBase tables. Copy SQLite data to dBase. Create dBase indexes.

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See also:
SQLite → dBase reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in SQLite | in dBase |
|---|---|---|
| Int | INTEGER | Numeric(10,0) |
| Bigint | INTEGER | Numeric(19,0) |
| Decimal | NUMERIC | Numeric(p,s) |
| Float | REAL | Float |
| Text | TEXT | Character(n) |
| Long text | TEXT | Memo |
| Date | TEXT | Date |
| Datetime | TEXT | (none) |
| Binary | BLOB | (none) |
| Boolean | INTEGER | Logical |
Dialect differences
Both SQLite and dBase are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in SQLite | in dBase |
|---|---|---|
| identifiers | "double quotes" or [brackets] | — |
| row limit | LIMIT n | (driver dependent) |
| dates | TEXT (no date type) | Date (D) |
| long text | TEXT | Memo (M) |
| binary | BLOB | — |
Command line
| Side | Command |
|---|---|
| SQLite | sqlite3 .dump |
| SQLite (load) | .import (sqlite3) |
No counterpart
- SQLite values of kind Date and time have nowhere to go in dBase.
- SQLite values of kind Binary have nowhere to go in dBase.
- SQLite values of kind JSON have nowhere to go in dBase.
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