File Extension FP7

File type: FileMaker Pro version 7 database file

About the FP7 file type:

If Windows cannot find the appropriate program associated with .FP7 files, then your registry may have errors. Check your Windows registry for errors (includes file association errors).

The FP7 file extension is exclusively used for the application FileMaker Pro version 7 and later versions. The FP7 file extension was only intended for the version 7; however, it was included in the later versions of FileMaker Pro to make users' transition to a higher version easier. The FP7 file extension works as the program's database file. Sometimes, it also organizes data on records with customizable fields. The FP7 file extension may also integrate custom tables, forms, texts, buttons, and other elements used by the interface of FileMaker Pro.


Detailed information for file extension FP7


Category: Database files
File format: Proprietary
Open with Windows: FileMaker Pro Version 7 or later
Open with Linux: N/A
Compared with other versions, the FileMaker Pro version 7 is easier to install and use. It also has the familiar FileMaker Pro interface. It includes support for large as well as complex sets of data like PDF files, images, videos, and audios. Version 7 also boasts of enhanced internal help. However, many critics do not like its un-customizable toolbars. However, although the FileMaker Pro version 7 application has its own loopholes, users found it easy to deal with. Veteran users as well as those new to FileMaker are said to manage this version easily and without hassle. Meanwhile, if the FP7 file extension is used by versions 7, 8, and 9, other database file formats of FileMaker Pro are also used for special versions only. The FP3 file extension is used for the version 3, the FP5 file extension is used for versions 5 and 6, and the FMP file extension is used for the earlier FileMaker Pro versions.