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Re: Import from FoxPro to Oracle

From: Gary Chambers <gc22_at_lucent.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2002 08:39:10 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.005045AC.20021115083910@fatcity.com>


> Can WE IMPORT DATA from DBF files of Fox Pro into Oracle 8.1.7. If
> yes how.

Take a look at the Perl DBI. You'll need the DBI package, and the DBD modules for xBase and Oracle. There are many examples of use out there on the Internet. You may also want to investigate the [somewhat helpful] O'Reilly "Programming the Perl DBI" book.

Gary Chambers

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