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Sync data from Visual FoxPro to MariaDB

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Synchronize data from Visual FoxPro to MariaDB

Login to Visual FoxPro and target MariaDB -> Select source Visual FoxPro tables -> Set target MariaDB tables -> Sync Visual FoxPro data to MariaDB

Choose source Visual FoxPro database and logon.

Choose target MariaDB database and logon.

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

then show the wizard.

1. Select source Visual FoxPro tables to sync.

2. List target MariaDB 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 MariaDB tables to sync.

4. Sync Visual FoxPro data to MariaDB.


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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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