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Basic information about XDL file

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

There are 2 file types using the XDL file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the XDL file with their brief description and a list of programs that support XDL file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the XDL file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the XDL file?
  • How to open a XDL file?
  • What programs do I need to open a XDL file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a XDL file?
  • How to convert XDL files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to XDL file format?


1.Detail information about XDL file extension: Oracle Expert Definition Language File

File type Oracle Expert Definition Language File Category Text Files
Developer Oracle File format N/A
Description XDL file is a Oracle Expert Definition Language File developed by Oracle. Defines the classes and structures of other files created by the Oracle Expert database optimization program; created whenever a database, environment, instance, schema, or workload data is exported by Oracle Expert.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert XDL files

Windows
Oracle Expert


2.Detail information about XDL file extension: XML Schema File

File type XML Schema File Category Text Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description XDL file is a XML Schema File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert XDL files

Windows
View and edit with a text editor
Microsoft SQL Server

macOS
View and edit with a text editor



Can't open a XDL 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.XDL”。

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 XDL extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the XDL 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.