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Sync data from SQLite to PostgreSQL

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Synchronize data from SQLite to PostgreSQL

Login to SQLite and target PostgreSQL -> Select source SQLite tables -> Set target PostgreSQL tables -> Sync SQLite data to PostgreSQL

Choose source SQLite database and logon.

Choose target PostgreSQL database and logon.

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

then show the wizard.

1. Select source SQLite tables to sync.

2. List target PostgreSQL tables.

Set “Import Type” to “Replace”, it will do a full synchronization.

Or set “Import Type” to “Upsert”, it will do a upsert synchronization.

3. Select PostgreSQL tables to sync.

4. Sync SQLite data to PostgreSQL.


More about SQLite to PostgreSQL converter

See also:

SQLite → PostgreSQL reference

Type mapping

Value kindin SQLitein PostgreSQL
IntINTEGERinteger
BigintINTEGERbigint
DecimalNUMERICnumeric(p,s)
FloatREALdouble precision
TextTEXTvarchar(n)
Long textTEXTtext
DateTEXTdate
DatetimeTEXTtimestamp
BinaryBLOBbytea
BooleanINTEGERboolean
JSONTEXTjsonb

Dialect differences

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

Propertyin SQLitein PostgreSQL
port(file-based)5432
identifiers"double quotes" or [brackets]"double quotes"
datesTEXT (no date type)timestamp, timestamptz, date, time
binaryBLOBBYTEA

Command line

SideCommand
SQLitesqlite3 .dump
PostgreSQLpg_dump or COPY ... TO
PostgreSQL (load)COPY ... FROM
SQLite (load).import (sqlite3)

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