Possible software with support for converting of dat files to xls file format.
A lot of programs produce reports in specially formatted files that may sometime have dat extension. You cannot probably find exact answer on internet when looking for a dat to xls converters, however you may try direct import to MS Excel.
You can do that by manually opening your .dat file in Excel using the File ► Open function. Even if Excel does not recognize your format, it may still attempt to import the data. You just need to tweak the settings of separators etc. The result may not be perfect, but for a lot of formats it should be enough.
Unfortunately, there is no detailed software record in the database for this conversion.
Additional links: Open dat file, Open xls file
DAT
Files with dat file extension are commonly found in a variety of applications and in most cased used to identify files that contain application data resources or similar data.
Files with dat extension can also be found as special wallet.dat files for BitCoin service. Contains a collection of private keys.
A dat file extension is related to various computer games. A dat file stores game data resources.
Files with dat extension could be especially in the past found as videos saved in MPEG-1 format..
Files with dat file extension were also used in some of the previous versions of Microsoft Internet Explorer for temporary caches.
XLS
Files with xls extension are best known as spreadsheets from Microsoft Excel. A spreadsheet is basically a grid of cells sorted in rows and columns. Each cell can contain text, numeric or formula data. Excel XLS spreadsheets can be opened in most other similar programs, such as OpenOffice.org Calc.
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