Basic information about FMX file

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

There are 4 file types using the FMX file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the FMX file with their brief description and a list of programs that support FMX file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the FMX file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the FMX file?
  • How to open a FMX file?
  • What programs do I need to open a FMX file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a FMX file?
  • How to convert FMX files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to FMX file format?


1.Detail information about FMX file extension: Oracle Executable Form

File type Oracle Executable Form Category Page Layout Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description FMX file is a Oracle Executable Form. The fmx file extension is associated with Oracle Forms.

Oracle Forms accesses the Oracle database and generate a default form that presents the data. The source form (fmb) is compiled into an "executable" (fmx), that is run (interpreted) by the forms runtime module.

The form is used to view and edit data in business applications. Various GUI elements, such as buttons, menus, scrollbars, and graphics can be placed on the form.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert FMX files


2.Detail information about FMX file extension: FileMaker Plug-in

File type FileMaker Plug-in Category Plugin Files
Developer FileMaker File format N/A
Description FMX file is a FileMaker Plug-in developed by FileMaker.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert FMX files

Windows		 FileMaker Pro

macOS
 FileMaker Pro


3.Detail information about FMX file extension: FME Custom Transformer

File type FME Custom Transformer Category Data Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description FMX file is a FME Custom Transformer.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert FMX files

Windows		 FME DESKTOP


4.Detail information about FMX file extension: Delphi Form

File type Delphi Form Category Developer Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description FMX file is a Delphi Form.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert FMX files

Windows		 Delphi
RAD Studio



Can't open a FMX 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.FMX”。

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 FMX extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the FMX 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.