Export DBF to CSV

To export a dbf file to CSV format, open File | Save as/Export menu, and select file type: CSV.

Export to dialog box opens. Select the fields to be exported and specify their order using up and down arrows.

You can select also field delimiter: comma, semicolon, tab, space or enter other delimiter.

Export DBF to CSV from the command line:

"c:\Program Files\DBF Viewer 2000\dbview.exe" dbffile /EXPORT:file.csv [/SEPx |/SEPTAB |/SEPSPACE |/SEPPIPE|/SINGLEQUOTA|/DOUBLEQUOATA|/REVERSE] [/FILTER]

examples:

simple export dbf to csv

"c:\Program Files\DBF Viewer 2000\dbview.exe" sample.dbf /EXPORT:sample.csv

export dbf to csv with double quotes

"c:\Program Files\DBF Viewer 2000\dbview.exe" sample.dbf /EXPORT:sample.csv /DOUBLEQUOTA

export dbf to csv with semicolon as delimiter

"c:\Program Files\DBF Viewer 2000\dbview.exe" sample.dbf /EXPORT:sample.csv /SEP;

export dbf to csv with pipe as delimiter

"c:\Program Files\DBF Viewer 2000\dbview.exe" sample.dbf /EXPORT:sample.csv /SEPPIPE

export dbf to csv with columns selection

"c:\Program Files\DBF Viewer 2000\dbview.exe" sample.dbf /EXPORT:sample.csv /COLUMNS:ZIP,NAME

See also: DBF to XLS (excel), DBF to XML, DBF to SQL,command line options, Filtering records in dbf file