Opening a DBM File

The DBM file type is primarily associated with Cold Fusion Template.

DBM	File extension: DBM
	File type:	template/server script

What is a DBM file?

DBM files mostly belong to Cold Fusion Template by Adobe. Files with DBM extension are typically 3D Brick Material files created using DAZ, a 3D software used to create 3D characters. DBM files created with DAZ are saved in XML format and contain a shader mixer network that define how materials surface, displacement, and interior volume of a 3D scene, object or character are shaded, edited, and rendered using the Shader Mixer View API provided by DAZ. ColdFusion, an integrated development environment developed by Adobe, uses DBM file extension to store templates and web pages written in DBML (Database Markup Language). A ColdFusion DBM file can be executed by a web server running ColdFusion. InfoSphere Data Architect, an enterprise data modelling and design solution by IBM, stores physical data models using DBM file extension. Petrosys, a 3D visualization and mapping software uses DBM file extension to store display styles and data selection details of maps.

How to open DBM files

You need a suitable software like Cold Fusion Template to open a DBM file. Without proper software you will receive a Windows message "How do you want to open this file?" or "Windows cannot open this file" or a similar Mac/iPhone/Android alert. If you cannot open your DBM file correctly, try to right-click or long-press the file. Then click "Open with" and choose an application. You can also display a DBM file directly in the browser:. Just drag the file onto this browser window and drop it.

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Programs that open and convert DBM files:

Cold Fusion Template by Adobe
See the previous paragraphs to learn more about the main application. DBM files are often referred to as Cold Fusion Template web (source)s because this type of file is primarily created or used by this software.
DataBoss (menu template) by Ortus
Databoss is an Object Relational Mapper (ORM) software that provides ORM scaffolding for working with CFML databases without writing administrative code. This file format is classified as Database.
DataEase (Data) by Arun Gupta and Joseph Busch
DataEase was a Relational Database Management System developed in the early 80s for DOS and Windows operating systems. The program stored data as DQL scripts in DBM files. This file format is classified as Database.
DAZ Studio (3D Brick material shader) by DAZ
DAZ Studio is 3D design software for modelling and animating 3D scenes, characters, and objects. The 3D Brick material shader files created by DAZ Studio are stored in DBM files. This file format is classified as 3D Image. Related links: Native File Extensions, Shader Mixer
DigiBooster 3 (Tracker MOD data) by APC & TCP
Digibooster 3 is a music composition software that uses technology similar to Digibooster Pro developed for AmigaOS which ran on the discontinued Amiga computers which stored audio data in DBM files. This file format is classified as Audio.
InfoSphere Data Architect (physical data model) by IBM
InfoSphere Data Architect (previously Rational Data Architect) is an enterprise data modeling and integration design tool which allows data architects to understand assets, integrate multiple data sources, collaborate, and align processes, applications, and your data architecture. InfoSphere Data Architect stores physical data models in DBM files. This file format is classified as Database.
OzWin (E-mail/Forum Access SYSOP) by Compuserve
OzWIN was a Windows-based utility that provided a plain text editor and APIs capable of performing various system operations such as deleting messages, granting user privileges, administering libraries, formatting text, etc. The SysOp file used by OzWIN had DBM file extension. This file format is classified as Data. Related links: OzWIN Support Forum

DBM file format details:

To find out what program is needed to open DBM files, you need to determine the file format. The first characters in a file identify the file format, for example, HTML files start with the bytes <html>. Nonetheless, different programs can utilize the same file extension to represent distinct file formats. Double-clicking on the file often results in an error when opening. If there are problems opening a file, you must first determine the file format used. In the following you will find our evaluation of the DBM files:

The DBM file type is a very commonly used file extension and includes many different file formats. The two most popular formats are as follows:

15% of all DBM files use the popular XML file format. The Extensible Markup Language (XML) is a simple text-based format for representing structured information: documents, webpages, data, configuration, books, transactions, invoices, and much more. XML defines a set of rules for encoding documents in a format that is both human-readable and machine-readable. If you open these files in a text editor, you can view and read the content yourself. Most of these files are 21 KB to 1 MB in size. The file type is relatively new. Several words can almost always be found in the files, e.g. <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>, CAUTION: Do not modify this file unless you know what you are doing, Unexpected results may occur if the code is changed deliberately, <dbmodel, , XMI xmlns, datamodelversion, http://www.ibm.com/com.ibm.datatools.core/model/data/ and xmi:version="2.0" xmlns:xm. These files are often associated with model, data, physical, fixed, database and modelo.
5% of all DBM files use the same file format, which can be identified by the letters "00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00" at the beginning. These files contain neither text nor words, but only data. DBM files are between 24 KB and 410 KB in size. The following filename is common: TOOLDATA.DBM or MACROVAR.DBM. These files are attributed to toolofs.

All other DBM files (80%) have different formats, often e.g. JetDB, SQL, DBM and DLBM. The category is programmliste, list, usrpar, lista, accounts, products, config, legacy, comag or soil. If you want to find out which format your DBM file belongs to, just click on the button "Choose your .dbm file to analyze".

Technical Data for DBM File Extension

File classification:

Web (source)

Related files:

dino, dmb, dbr, db, bdm, tdf, dmp, mdb, dba, dbi, xml, sqlite, txt, pas, pdf, pkg, docx, zip

Mime type:

application/octet-stream

The following listing is compiled from the database produced by the 'Associate This!' program, selected data from the main FILExt database and file extension information submitted by users.

ProgramID: DBMFile
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\JetAudio\JetAudio.exe %1

ProgramID: Deli.dbm
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\DeliPlayer\deliplayer.exe

ProgramID: ModPlugPlayer
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\ModPlug\Player\MODPLUG.EXE %1

ProgramID: ModPlugPlayer
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\MODPLUG.EXE

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a dbm template/server script is a special file format by Adobe and should only be edited and saved with the appropriate software.

How to solve problems with DBM files

Associate the DBM file extension with the correct application.
Update your software that should actually open template/server scripts. Because only the current version supports the latest DBM file format. Search, therefore, e.g. on the Adobe manufacturer website after an available Cold Fusion Template update.
To make sure that your DBM file is not corrupted or virus-infected, get the file again and scan it with Google's virustotal.com.
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