VAL file extension. How to open and convert files with VAL file suffix

A val file extension is related to the Corel Paradox a relational database system. A val file stores validity check data.

There are 3 other file types using
the VAL file extension!

.val - dBASE values list object

.val - Valodas word dictionary data

.val - Olympus voice recording VAL data

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VAL file extension - Corel Paradox validity check data

What is val file? How to open val files?

File type specification:

Various data file type

val file icon:

The val file extension is associated with Paradox, a relational database management system sold by Corel Corporation, which is part of some editions of Corel WordPerfect Office suite.

The val files contain information used for validity and referential integrity checks.

This val file type entry was marked as obsolete and no longer supported file format.

This type of file is no longer actively used and is most likely obsolete. This is typically the case for system files in old operating systems, file types from long discontinued software, or previous versions of certain file types (like documents, projects etc.) that were replaced in higher versions of their original programs.

The default software associated to open val file:

Corel Paradox
(obsolete software)

Company or developer:
Corel Corporation

Paradox is a relational database management system currently published by Corel Corporation. It was originally released for DOS by Ansa Software, but a Windows version was released by Borland in 1992.

Corel WordPerfect Office

Company or developer:
Corel Corporation

WordPerfect Office is an complete office suite developed by Corel Corporation. Latest version is WordPerfect Office X8, available in some editions: Home & Student, Standard and Professional.

Probably most known programs that are included in WordPerfect Office are word processor called WordPerfect, a spreadsheet Quattro Pro, presentation program Presentations and database management system Paradox.

Help how to open:

This file type is not meant to be opened directly, there is no software that could open and work with it directly, or there is no information available in public sources about opening this file type. This is usually the case of some internal data files, caches, temporary files etc.

How to convert:

As far as we know, this .val file type can't be converted to any other file format. This is usually the case of system, configuration, temporary, or data files containing data exclusive to only one software and used for its own purposes. Also some proprietary or closed file formats cannot be converted to more common file types in order to protect the intellectual property of the developer, which is for example the case of some DRM-protected multimedia files.

List of recommended software applications associated to the .val file extension

Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android etc.)
and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open val file, edit val file, convert val file, view val file, play val file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).

Unspecified and all other actions for computer programs working with val file - Corel Paradox validity check data

Click on the software link for more information about Corel Paradox. Corel Paradox uses val file type for its internal purposes and/or also by different way than common edit or open file actions (eg. to install/execute/support an application itself, to store application or user data, configure program etc.).

Microsoft Windows:

Main software associated with val file by default:
Corel Paradox (obsolete/discontinued)
Corel WordPerfect Office

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