All about BPC Files

The BPC file type is primarily associated with NAIF SPICE.

BPCFile Extension BPC
File extension: BPC
File type:  binary container file

What is a BPC file

BPC files mostly belong to NAIF SPICE. An BPC file is not a single universal format. Instead, it is a binary container used in several specialized fields. Its structure and content depend on the originating application and context.
Below are common uses of BPC files:
  • Binary PCK File: Used by NASA’s SPICE toolkit to store planetary constant data. For more details, visit NAIF SPICE.
  • Compressed Archive: A variant employs a ZIP-based format, serving as a game archive. More on the ZIP format can be found at this page.
  • Binary Patch Container: Found in applications like Guitar Pro 7, it holds tablature or patch data in binary form.
  • Bin Packing Cutting Stock Data File: A .NET-based format that stores information for optimization problems in cutting stock and bin packing scenarios.
  • BootP Configuration: Used in industrial environments by Rockwell Automation to manage BootP server settings.
  • Binary Property Container: Utilized in development environments (for example, in JetBrains IDEs) to keep project or module properties in a compact binary format.
  • FilExt.com tip: Each variant uses binary encoding to efficiently store data. Identifying the proper use of a BPC file involves knowing its source and the context in which it was created.

    How to open a BPC file

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

    1. NAIF SPICE
      See the previous paragraphs to learn more about the main application. BPC files are often referred to as NAIF SPICE data files because this type of file is primarily created or used by this software.
    2. BuildPro File
    3. Business Plan Toolkit Chart

    Technical Data for BPC File Extension

    File classification:
    Data
    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: BPCA.Document
    EXEFile: c:\DOCUME~1\MATTHI~1\bureau\RACCOU~1\BPCA2_3.EXE %1

    ProgramID: BootpServer.BootpServerConfig
    EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Rockwell Software\BOOTP-DHCP Server\BootpServer.exe %1

    ProgramID: ArchiCAD.bpcFile
    EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Graphisoft\ArchiCAD 9-S\ArchiCAD.exe

    ProgramID: ArchiCAD.bpcFile
    EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\ArchiCAD 6.5\ArchiCAD.exe

    ProgramID: BootpServer.BootpServerConfig
    EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Rockwell Software\BOOTP-DHCP Server 2.3.2 Standalone\BootpServer.exe


    a bpc binary container file is a special file format and should only be edited and saved with the appropriate software.

    How to solve problems with BPC files

    • Associate the BPC file extension with the correct application.
    • Update your software that should actually open binary container files. Because only the current version supports the latest BPC file format. Search, therefore, e.g. on the manufacturer website after an available NAIF SPICE update.
    • To make sure that your BPC file is not corrupted or virus-infected, get the file again and scan it with Google's virustotal.com.
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