Withdata Software

Export multiple similar Visual FoxPro tables to a single Excel sheet

Want to export data from multiple similar Visual FoxPro tables to a single Excel workbook sheet?

Try Withdata DBToFile, a Visual FoxPro to Excel converter for Windows, Linux, and macOS, Export Visual FoxPro data to Excel, Easy and Fast.

Download Withdata DBToFile
Windows 64 bit
Windows 32 bit
Linux .deb (For Debian, Ubuntu) 64 bit
Linux .rpm (For Red Hat, Fedora, SUSE) 64 bit
MacOS 64 bit

Export multiple similar Visual FoxPro tables to 1 Excel sheet

Login to Visual FoxPro -> Select Visual FoxPro tables -> Set Excel file options -> Export multiple Visual FoxPro tables to 1 Excel sheet

Choose Visual FoxPro and logon.

Click “Export Similar Tables” at task dialog.

Select Excel file type.

then show the Export Similar Tables form.

1. Select similar Visual FoxPro tables.

2. Enter Excel file name and sheet name.

3. Preview Excel sheet.

4. Export data from similar Visual FoxPro tables to a single Excel sheet.

After exporting, you can view output Excel file.


More about Visual FoxPro to Excel converter

See also:

Visual FoxPro → EXCEL reference

Type mapping

Value kindin Visual FoxProin EXCEL
IntNumeric(10,0)1234 (a real numeric cell)
BigintNumeric(19,0)9007199254740993 (exact only while the cell stays text)
DecimalNumeric(p,s)1234.56 (numeric cell, format controls the displayed decimals)
FloatFloat1.234E+10 (numeric cell)
TextCharacter(n)text cell; leading zeros survive only if the column is text
Long textMemotext cell; wraps inside the cell rather than the row
DateDatea serial number plus a date cell format
DatetimeDateTimea serial number plus a date-time cell format
BinaryGeneralnot representable as data
BooleanLogicalTRUE / FALSE (a real boolean cell)
JSON(none)a text cell; the quotes are part of the value

Dialect differences

Visual FoxPro is a database server and EXCEL is a file format, so the gap is wider than a dialect difference - the rows below are where values and structure stop lining up.

Propertyin Visual FoxProin EXCEL
port(file-based)—
identifiers—Not applicable; a cell holds exactly one value
row limit(driver dependent)—
datesDate (D), DateTime (T)Stored as a serial number; only the cell format makes it lo...
long textMemo (M)—
binaryGeneral (G)Only as text or an embedded object, not as a data column
separator—Cells, not delimiters
encoding—UTF-8 internally, declared in the package
typing—Real cell types: text, number, date, boolean, error
shapeTables of rows and columnsMultiple sheets, each a flat grid
ceiling—1,048,576 rows x 16,384 columns per sheet; 255 sheets per w...

No counterpart

  • EXCEL has no equivalent for JSON - it has to be flattened or dropped.

Convert your data online, free

Free in-browser converters for CSV, Excel, JSON, XML and SQL: Withdata Online Data Conversion. Large files, batch conversion or scheduling? See the offline desktop apps, or browse all data conversion tools.