Basic information about BPO file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension BPO（*.BPO or *.bpo）, you do not need a computer expert. In most cases, using the helpful suggestions of experts contained in our website as well as appropriate programs, you can solve the problem with the BPO file yourself.

There are 1 file types using the BPO file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the BPO file with their brief description and a list of programs that support BPO file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the BPO file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the BPO file?
  • How to open a BPO file?
  • What programs do I need to open a BPO file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a BPO file?
  • How to convert BPO files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to BPO file format?


1.Detail information about BPO file extension: DataFlex Business Process Object

File type DataFlex Business Process Object Category Developer Files
Developer The Database Managers, Inc. File format N/A
Description BPO file is a DataFlex Business Process Object developed by The Database Managers, Inc.. BPO is a file extension commonly associated with DataFlex Business Process Object files. DataFlex Business Process Object format was developed by The Database Managers, Inc.. BPO file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Linux system platform. Files with BPO extension are categorized as Developer Files files. The Developer Files subset comprises 992 various file formats. The most popular software that supports BPO files is DataFlex. Software named DataFlex was created by The Database Managers, Inc.. In order to find more detailed information on the software and BPO files, check the developer’s official website.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert BPO files

Linux		 DataFlex



Can't open a BPO file?

When you click a file to open it, operating system examines the filename extension. If operating system recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When operating system does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

”Can't open this file: example.BPO”。

To open this file, you install one of the applications from the list of software programs that you found here, you should be able to open, edit or convert the file with the BPO extension without any issue.


Where I can download the application that support BPO file?

If you do not know where you can download the application from our list, click on the link (which is the name of the program), you will find more information there on the location where to download the required application. Most often they are the websites of software manufacturers.


How to change file associations?

  • Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click "Open With".
  • In the "Open With" dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click "Browse" to locate the program that you want.
  • Select the ”Always use the selected program to open this kind of file” check box.


Can I change the extension of BPO files?

Changing the filename extension of a file is not a good idea. When you change a file's extension, you change the way programs on your computer read/open the file. The problem is, changing the file extension does not change the file format. Select a software program from our list and install it on your computer. If the file has not opened correctly, you have to look for a different software program from our list. Sometimes you have to repeat the operation several times.


What else may cause problems width open a BPO file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a BPO file on your computer may be at least several. The easiest thing is to find a suitable application installed on your computer, which will open a BPO file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

  • Whether the BPO file is damaged.
  • Whether the BPO file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
  • Whether the BPO file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
  • Whether the installation of an application that supports the BPO file format is incompletely.
  • Whether the BPO file is infected.
  • Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a BPO file are up to date.
  • Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a BPO file.

If the BPO file still not working with your software after eliminating the above shortcomings? That means that the problem is more complex and requires the help of a specialist.