Convert shp to tab

Conversion of shp file format to tab file format ^beta

Search for shp to tab converter or software able to handle these file types.

Convert ESRI ArcView shapefile to MapInfo geometry or atribute data file.

We have found 2 software records in our database eligible for .shp to .tab file format conversion.

The only shp to tab conversion we know about at this time, is export of map data or geometry between ESRI ArcView shape files (.shp) and MapInfo geometry files (.tab).

This is actually one of the more common GIS conversions, and except for various GIS tools, several dedicated converters can be used for this procedure, including the online MyGeodata Cloud solution.

Updated: January 4, 2024

Multiplatform software - convert shp to tab on any platform

QGIS

A Free and Open Source Geographic Information System

File extension	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
Convert from shp file	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No
to tab file	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No

The tables with software actions are a good pointer for what a certain program does with various file types and often may give users a good hint how to perform certain file conversion, for example the above-mentioned shp to tab. However, it is not perfect and sometimes can show results which are not really usable because of how certain programs work with files and the possible conversion is thus actually not possible at all.

On-line services software - convert shp to tab on web

MyGeodata Cloud

An online GIS converter

File extension	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
shp	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
tab	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No

Additional links: Open shp file, Open tab file

SHP

Files with shp extension are generally geospatial vector data files used in ESRI GIS software. Later adopted by other vendors. Should not be confused with AutoCAD shape files, different format just sharing same extension.

TAB

Files with tab file extension can be found as some sort of geometry or attribute packages from MapInfo GIS and mapping software for Windows.

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