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Merge multiple similar Visual FoxPro tables to 1 MariaDB table

Want to transfer data from multiple similar Visual FoxPro tables to 1 MariaDB table?

Try Withdata DBCopier, a Visual FoxPro to MariaDB converter for Windows, Mac, and Linux, Copy Visual FoxPro data to MariaDB, Easy and Fast.

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Transfer data from multiple similar Visual FoxPro tables to a single MariaDB table

Login to Visual FoxPro and MariaDB -> Select source Visual FoxPro tables -> Set the target MariaDB table -> Copy Visual FoxPro data to MariaDB

Choose source Visual FoxPro database and logon.

Choose target MariaDB database and logon.

Click “Convert Similar Tables” at task dialog.

then show the wizard.

1. Select similar Visual FoxPro tables.

2. Select a destination MariaDB table and config fields.

3. Preview data.

4. Import data from multiple similar Visual FoxPro tables to a single MariaDB table.


More about Visual FoxPro to MariaDB converter

See also:

Visual FoxPro → MariaDB reference

Type mapping

Value kindin Visual FoxProin MariaDB
IntNumeric(10,0)INT
BigintNumeric(19,0)BIGINT
DecimalNumeric(p,s)DECIMAL(p,s)
FloatFloatDOUBLE
TextCharacter(n)VARCHAR(n)
Long textMemoLONGTEXT
DateDateDATE
DatetimeDateTimeDATETIME
BinaryGeneralLONGBLOB
BooleanLogicalTINYINT(1)
JSON(none)JSON

Dialect differences

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

Propertyin Visual FoxProin MariaDB
port(file-based)3306
identifiers—`backtick`
row limit(driver dependent)LIMIT n
datesDate (D), DateTime (T)DATETIME, TIMESTAMP, DATE, TIME
long textMemo (M)TINYTEXT / TEXT / MEDIUMTEXT / LONGTEXT
binaryGeneral (G)BLOB / TINYBLOB / LONGBLOB

Command line

SideCommand
MariaDBmariadb-dump
MariaDB (load)mariadb-import, or LOAD DATA INFILE

No counterpart

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

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