Connecting to xBase

Establishing a Connection shows how to authenticate to xBase and configure any necessary connection properties from the Connection Manager window.

You can also configure component capabilities through the available Connection properties, from data modeling to firewall traversal. The Advanced Settings section shows how to set up more advanced configurations and troubleshoot connection errors.

Visual Studio Version Support

The CData SSIS Components for xBase supports Visual Studio versions 2015 and above.

SSIS Version Support

The CData SSIS Components for xBase provide data flow components that allow for straightforward integration with xBase data from SSIS data flow tasks. SQL Server 2014, 2016, 2017, 2019, and 2022 are supported including their corresponding version of SQL Server Data Tools.

xBase Version Support

The component enables you to connect with .dbf files including those used in FoxPro 2.6 and Clipper. The component supports the dBase III dialect. The component requires access to a local file folder containing the table files.

See Also

• Using the Source Component: Pull xBase data into your data flow task.
• Deploying to Azure: Deploy the CData components to Azure from Visual Studio.
• Troubleshooting: The component installation automatically adds the components to the toolbox; if you do not see the components, you can find the procedure to add them here.