FMDB File Extension

What is FMDB file?

Full format name of files that use FMDB extension is BUILD-QUANT Object Database. BUILD-QUANT Object Database specification was created by ENSOFT INDIA. FMDB files are supported by software applications available for devices running Windows. FMDB file belongs to the Database Files category just like 403 other filename extensions listed in our database. BUILD-QUANT is by far the most used program for working with FMDB files. BUILD-QUANT software was developed by ENSOFT INDIA, and on its official website you may find more information about FMDB files or the BUILD-QUANT software program.

Programs which support FMDB file extension

Below is a table that list programs that support FMDB files. Files with FMDB extension, just like any other file formats, can be found on any operating system. The files in question may be transferred to other devices, be it mobile or stationary, yet not all systems may be capable of properly handling such files.

How to open file with FMDB extension?

Problems with accessing FMDB may be due to various reasons. Fortunately, most common problems with FMDB files can be solved without in-depth IT knowledge, and most importantly, in a matter of minutes. The following is a list of guidelines that will help you identify and solve file-related problems.

Step 1. Get the BUILD-QUANT

The main and most frequent cause precluding users form opening FMDB files is that no program that can handle FMDB files is installed on user’s system. The solution to this problem is very simple. Download BUILD-QUANT and install it on your device. The full list of programs grouped by operating systems can be found above. If you want to download BUILD-QUANT installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit ENSOFT INDIA website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Update BUILD-QUANT to the latest version

You still cannot access FMDB files although BUILD-QUANT is installed on your system? Make sure that the software is up to date. Software developers may implement support for more modern file formats in updated versions of their products. If you have an older version of BUILD-QUANT installed, it may not support FMDB format. The latest version of BUILD-QUANT should support all file formats that where compatible with older versions of the software.

Step 3. Associate BUILD-QUANT Object Database files with BUILD-QUANT

After installing BUILD-QUANT (the most recent version) make sure that it is set as the default application to open FMDB files. The next step should pose no problems. The procedure is straightforward and largely system-independent

The procedure to change the default program in Windows

• Clicking the FMDB with right mouse button will bring a menu from which you should select the Open with option
• Next, select the Choose another app option and then using More apps open the list of available applications
• Finally select Look for another app on this PC, point to the folder where BUILD-QUANT is installed, check the Always use this app to open FMDB files box and conform your selection by clicking OK button

The procedure to change the default program in Mac OS

• By clicking right mouse button on the selected FMDB file open the file menu and choose Information
• Proceed to the Open with section. If its closed, click the title to access available options
• From the list choose the appropriate program and confirm by clicking Change for all....
• Finally, a This change will be applied to all files with FMDB extension message should pop-up. Click Continue button in order to confirm your choice.

Step 4. Ensure that the FMDB file is complete and free of errors

Should the problem still occur after following steps 1-3, check if the FMDB file is valid. Problems with opening the file may arise due to various reasons.

1. Check the FMDB file for viruses or malware

If the FMDB is indeed infected, it is possible that the malware is blocking it from opening. Immediately scan the file using an antivirus tool or scan the whole system to ensure the whole system is safe. If the FMDB file is indeed infected follow the instructions below.

2. Ensure the file with FMDB extension is complete and error-free

If you obtained the problematic FMDB file from a third party, ask them to supply you with another copy. The file might have been copied erroneously and the data lost integrity, which precludes from accessing the file. If the FMDB file has been downloaded from the internet only partially, try to redownload it.

3. Check if the user that you are logged as has administrative privileges.

There is a possibility that the file in question can only be accessed by users with sufficient system privileges. Log in using an administrative account and see If this solves the problem.

4. Check whether your system can handle BUILD-QUANT

If the system is under havy load, it may not be able to handle the program that you use to open files with FMDB extension. In this case close the other applications.

5. Check if you have the latest updates to the operating system and drivers

Latest versions of programs and drivers may help you solve problems with BUILD-QUANT Object Database files and ensure security of your device and operating system. Outdated drivers or software may have caused the inability to use a peripheral device needed to handle FMDB files.

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