All about ADA Files

The ADA file type is primarily associated with GNAT Studio.

ADAFile Extension ADA
File extension: ADA
File type:  program

What is an ADA file

ADA files mostly belong to GNAT Studio by AdaCore. An ADA file contains source code written in Ada programming language. The contents of an ADA file are written in plain text; they include a sequence of Ada language commands and static data detailing the logic and instructions to be performed by a program. GNAT Studio integrated development environment and GNU Compiler Collection can compile and execute an ADA file. A document created with ActiveDocs document automation program is saved in a different type of ADA file.

How to open an ADA file

You need a suitable software like GNAT Studio to open an ADA 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 ADA file correctly, try to right-click or long-press the file. Then click "Open with" and choose an application. You can also display a ADA 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 ADA files:

  1. GNAT Studio by AdaCore
    See the previous paragraphs to learn more about the main application. ADA files are often referred to as GNAT Studio developers because this type of file is primarily created or used by this software.
  2. ActiveDocs (answer set) by ActiveDocs
    ActiveDocs is a document automation software suite. A document created with this program is saved in an ADA file. This file format is classified as Data.

Technical Data for ADA File Extension

File classification:
Developer
Related files:

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: jGRASPAdaFile
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\jGRASP\bin\jgrasp.exe


an ada program is a special file format by AdaCore and should only be edited and saved with the appropriate software.

How to solve problems with ADA files

  • Associate the ADA file extension with the correct application.
  • Update your software that should actually open programs. Because only the current version supports the latest ADA file format. Search, therefore, e.g. on the AdaCore manufacturer website after an available GNAT Studio update.
  • To make sure that your ADA file is not corrupted or virus-infected, get the file again and scan it with Google's virustotal.com.
  • Click here to open your .ADA file online - secure, fast, and no downloads needed.
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