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Basic information about CUB file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension CUB(*.CUB or *.cub), 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 CUB file yourself.

There are 7 file types using the CUB file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the CUB file with their brief description and a list of programs that support CUB file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the CUB file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the CUB file?
  • How to open a CUB file?
  • What programs do I need to open a CUB file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a CUB file?
  • How to convert CUB files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to CUB file format?


1.Detail information about CUB file extension: Windows Installer Validation Module File

File type Windows Installer Validation Module File Category System Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description CUB file is a Windows Installer Validation Module File. The cub file extension is related to Windows Installer, part of Microsoft Windows operating system responsible for installing and updating programs and Windows.

The cub file contains installation validation module.

Software programs that will open, edit or convert CUB files

Windows
Windows Installer
Microsoft Windows


2.Detail information about CUB file extension: Analysis Services Cube File

File type Analysis Services Cube File Category Data Files
Developer Microsoft File format Binary
Description CUB file is a Analysis Services Cube File developed by Microsoft.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CUB files

Windows
Microsoft Excel 2016
Microsoft SQL Server 2016
Microsoft SQL Server 2012
Microsoft Windows
Windows Installer


3.Detail information about CUB file extension: ISIS Cube File

File type ISIS Cube File Category GIS Files
Developer USGS File format Binary
Description CUB file is a ISIS Cube File developed by USGS.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CUB files

Linux
USGS ISIS


4.Detail information about CUB file extension: Gaussian Cube File

File type Gaussian Cube File Category Data Files
Developer N/A File format Text
Description CUB file is a Gaussian Cube File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CUB files

Windows
NWChem
Avogadro

macOS
NWChem
Avogadro

Linux
NWChem
Avogadro


5.Detail information about CUB file extension: SeeYou Airspace Data

File type SeeYou Airspace Data Category GIS Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description CUB file is a SeeYou Airspace Data.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CUB files

Windows
SeeYou


6.Detail information about CUB file extension: Cubloc Studio PLC Information Data

File type Cubloc Studio PLC Information Data Category Misc Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description CUB file is a Cubloc Studio PLC Information Data.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CUB files


7.Detail information about CUB file extension: IBM Cognos PowerPlay File

File type IBM Cognos PowerPlay File Category Misc Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description CUB file is a IBM Cognos PowerPlay File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CUB files

Windows
IBM Cognos Business Intelligence



Can't open a CUB 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.CUB”。

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 CUB extension without any issue.


Where I can download the application that support CUB 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 CUB 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 CUB file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a CUB 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 CUB file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

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

If the CUB 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.