Want to transfer data from Visual FoxPro table to Azure?
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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 Visual FoxPro table To Azure table
Login to Visual FoxPro and Azure -> Choose source Visual FoxPro table -> Set target Azure table -> Copy Visual FoxPro data to Azure
Choose source Visual FoxPro database and logon.
Choose target Azure database and logon.
Click “Convert From Table” at task dialog.
then show the wizard.
1. Open a source Visual FoxPro table.
2. Select a destination Azure table and config fields.
3. Preview data.
4. Import Visual FoxPro data to Azure.
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See also:
- Copy Visual FoxPro query results to Azure table
- Merge multiple similar Visual FoxPro tables to 1 Azure table
- Batch copy Visual FoxPro tables to Azure
Visual FoxPro → Azure SQL reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in Visual FoxPro | in Azure SQL |
|---|---|---|
| Int | Numeric(10,0) | int |
| Bigint | Numeric(19,0) | bigint |
| Decimal | Numeric(p,s) | decimal(p,s) |
| Float | Float | float |
| Text | Character(n) | nvarchar(n) |
| Long text | Memo | nvarchar(max) |
| Date | Date | date |
| Datetime | DateTime | datetime2 |
| Binary | General | varbinary(max) |
| Boolean | Logical | bit |
| JSON | (none) | nvarchar(max) |
Dialect differences
Both Visual FoxPro and Azure SQL are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in Visual FoxPro | in Azure SQL |
|---|---|---|
| port | (file-based) | 1433 |
| identifiers | — | [square brackets] |
| row limit | (driver dependent) | SELECT TOP n |
| dates | Date (D), DateTime (T) | datetime2, date, time |
| long text | Memo (M) | nvarchar(max) |
| binary | General (G) | varbinary(max) |
Command line
| Side | Command |
|---|---|
| Azure SQL | bcp |
| Azure SQL (load) | bcp, or BULK INSERT |
No counterpart
- Azure SQL has no equivalent for JSON – it has to be flattened or dropped.
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