| File Type 1 |
Form File (Most common) |
| File Format |
File |
| Common? |
No |
| File Description |
Form created by various programs; used to define fields within tables; may also store database data, depending on the format. |
| Program(s) that open frm files |
Windows: Microsoft Visual Basic; Corel Word Perfect; GraphicsConverter; Adobe FrameMaker; DataCAD |
| File Type 2 |
ADL Form |
| File Format |
File |
| Common? |
No |
| File Description |
Data format used by real estate agents for creating, storing, and printing contracts; developed by an Australian software company |
| Program(s) that open frm files |
Windows: ADL Software ADLForms |
| File Type 3 |
Visual Basic Text Form |
| File Format |
File |
| Common? |
No |
| File Description |
Stores the text information for a Visual Basic form; used to save forms created in a Visual Basic project during the development of a program. |
| Program(s) that open frm files |
Windows: Microsoft Visual Basic |
| File Type 4 |
MySQL Database Format File |
| File Format |
Proprietary File |
| Common? |
No |
| File Description |
Contains the formatting information or structure data for a MySQL database; specifies the tables stored in the database and defines the fields and structure of each table.
FRM files are saved along with a .MYD file, which contains the actual data stored in the database; both files are necessary for MySQL to recognize the database. |
| Program(s) that open frm files |
Mac / Windows / Unix: MySQL |
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