>I have a database under it has several tables. Can you please kindly provide info on running just the queries against .dbf table files.
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>select * from docindex.
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>how to run above query and extract export data into excel file or a csv file.
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>My objective is toextract data from tables and export to sql server.
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>I worked on fox pro in 2001, sice then switched to sql server database with dot net applications.
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>now i have been tasked to extract one of the old database of fox pro we have few tables data need to be extracted to sql server.
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>is it possible to extract first data to excel files and then will impot excel files into sql server.
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>Thank you very much for the helpful info.

Sure:
You even do not need queries if you want to export everything to Excel :-)

USE DocIndex
COPY TO DocIndex XL5

BTW you can use select * from OPENROWSET on SQL Server side.