Convert ADB to DBF
| File Extension | ADB |
| Full Name | Ability Database Database Format |
ADB is a database file used by Alpha Five development environment. ADB files are used during development of web applications. Similar to other database formats, ADB files store information; ADB files store names of libraries, tables, and file resources used by given projects.
| File Extension | DBF |
| Full Name | Common Database Format |
The extension .dbf belongs to the standard database files of the DBMS system dBASE. These are special database files that organize the data in the form of records and the attributes stored in an array data structure. It was used widely in the earlier times given its simplicity and ability to store structured data.
What is file format conversion?
File format conversion is the process of transforming a file from one format (referred to as "ADB") to another (referred to as "DBF"). This may be necessary for various reasons. For example, ADB file may be incompatible with the software or device we want to use to open or edit it. In such cases, converting the file from format ADB to format DBF becomes essential.
So, how can we perform ADB to DBF file conversion? Fortunately, there are many tools and computer programs available that enable file format conversion. These tools work by reading the data from the file in format ADB and transforming it into format DBF. This allows the preservation of the original information contained in the file, even after changing its format. Below you will find a list of ADB to DBF converters.
Conversion from ADB to DBF
ADB to DBF
How to convert the ADB file to DBF?
If you have already downloaded one of the converters and installed it on your computer, you can proceed to the appropriate conversion process of ADB to DBF. Handling all the programs is usually very intuitive and is based on the same pattern of conduct. We will briefly discuss a few steps that you always need to go through while changing the format of the ADB file:
- Please indicate on your computer the source file ADB, the format of which you are going to change
- Load the ADB file to the application
- Select the output format of the DBF file (the one that we want to achieve)
- Select the location to save the output file DBF on the disk (the place where the program will save the converted file)
- Confirm conversion
- Wait for a moment
- Enjoy the converted DBF file that can be found in the location selected in step 4
Other conversions
from the ADB format:
Other conversions
to the DBF format:
I cannot see the file extensions. What should I do?
File extensions are not normally displayed to users. To change this, go to Control Panel, select Appearance and Personalization and Folder Options. Next, select the View and find the option "Hide extensions for known file types". The option should be deselected (cleared) and confirmed with OK.