File Extension | FMP12 |
Full Name | FileMaker Pro Database Format |
File with a .FMP12 extension contains a database comprising of tables, boxes and records, and also other elements, such as forms, rapports or motives used to customise its interface. Such files are specific to FileMaker Pro Software since its 12th version, the previous versions support the FP7 format.
File Extension | FP7 |
Full Name | FileMaker Pro Database Format |
FP7 is a database file format. This file format is used by FileMaker Pro, a application for managing databases. FP7 stores data in tables containing database records. The file can also store predefined forms for easier data input.
File format conversion is the process of transforming a file from one format (referred to as "FMP12") to another (referred to as "FP7"). This may be necessary for various reasons. For example, FMP12 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 FMP12 to format FP7 becomes essential.
So, how can we perform FMP12 to FP7 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 FMP12 and transforming it into format FP7. This allows the preservation of the original information contained in the file, even after changing its format. Below you will find a list of FMP12 to FP7 converters.
If you have already downloaded one of the converters and installed it on your computer, you can proceed to the appropriate conversion process of FMP12 to FP7. 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 FMP12 file:
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.