TBL

Table data
File type: Various data file, Text file
Files with tbl file extension can be commonly found as various table files.
What is tbl file?
File type category:
Various data file
Text file
Date updated: June 27, 2025
File extension tbl is traditionally used for tables, usually textual semi-database file types.
These files contains mostly text data formatted in some sort of table. They are used in numerous programs, but these formats are usually not related to each other.
Some of these files are in plain text format and can be viewed in any text editor, while other are binary and can only be opened in the program they originate from.
tbl files can also be found within resource archives as is the case of table files found in Starcraft's mpq archives.
How to open tbl file?
You can try to open *.tbl file in any text editor to see if the content is readable.
How to convert tbl file?
Use compatible apps to transform *.tbl files to other formats.
Suggested software to open tbl file:
Associated software actions with the tbl file
Software applications that handle other tasks involving tbl files:
ROSE Online (Microsoft Windows)
Adobe Pagemaker (Microsoft Windows)
ArcGIS for Desktop Basic (ArcView) (Microsoft Windows)
Pro/Engineer (Creo Elements/Pro) (Microsoft Windows)
Firefox (Microsoft Windows)
Insight II (Linux/Unix)
Starcraft (Multiplatform)
Nvu (Multiplatform)
Autodesk Civil 3D (Multiplatform)
OS/2 (Other operating systems or devices)