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Batch copy Visual FoxPro tables to Azure

Want to batch copy data from Visual FoxPro tables to Azure?

Try Withdata DBCopier, a Visual FoxPro to Azure converter for Windows, Mac, and Linux, Bulk copy Visual FoxPro to Azure, Easy and Fast.

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Batch copy data from Visual FoxPro tables to Azure tables

Login to Visual FoxPro and Azure -> Select source Visual FoxPro tables -> Set target Azure tables -> Copy Visual FoxPro data to Azure

Choose source Visual FoxPro database and logon.

Choose target Azure database and logon.

Click “Convert All Tables” at task dialog.

then show the wizard.

1. Select source Visual FoxPro tables.

2. List target Azure tables.

3. Select Azure tables to import.

4. Transfer data from Visual FoxPro tables to Azure.


More about Visual FoxPro to Azure converter

See also:

Visual FoxPro → Azure SQL reference

Type mapping

Value kindin Visual FoxProin Azure SQL
IntNumeric(10,0)int
BigintNumeric(19,0)bigint
DecimalNumeric(p,s)decimal(p,s)
FloatFloatfloat
TextCharacter(n)nvarchar(n)
Long textMemonvarchar(max)
DateDatedate
DatetimeDateTimedatetime2
BinaryGeneralvarbinary(max)
BooleanLogicalbit
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.

Propertyin Visual FoxProin Azure SQL
port(file-based)1433
identifiers—[square brackets]
row limit(driver dependent)SELECT TOP n
datesDate (D), DateTime (T)datetime2, date, time
long textMemo (M)nvarchar(max)
binaryGeneral (G)varbinary(max)

Command line

SideCommand
Azure SQLbcp
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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