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OBX File Extension

Rational XDE
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    IBM
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What is OBX file?

Full format name of files that use OBX extension is Rational XDE. Rational XDE format was developed by IBM. OBX files are supported by software applications available for devices running Windows. Files with OBX extension are categorized as Misc Files files. The Misc Files subset comprises 6033 various file formats. Rational Rose Developer for Java is by far the most used program for working with OBX files. On the official website of IBM developer not only will you find detailed information about theRational Rose Developer for Java software, but also about OBX and other supported file formats.

Programs which support OBX file extension

Programs that can handle OBX files are as follows. OBX files can be encountered on all system platforms, including mobile, yet there is no guarantee each will properly support such files.

Programs that support OBX file

How to open file with OBX extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening OBX files on given system. Fortunately, most common problems with OBX files can be solved without in-depth IT knowledge, and most importantly, in a matter of minutes. The list below will guide you through the process of addressing the encountered problem.

Step 1. Install Rational Rose Developer for Java software

Install software to open OBX file The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports OBX files installed on the system. To address this issue, go to the Rational Rose Developer for Java developer website, download the tool, and install it. It is that easy Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support OBX files, classified according to system platforms for which they are available. If you want to download Rational Rose Developer for Java installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit IBM website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Verify the you have the latest version of Rational Rose Developer for Java

Update software that support file extension OBXIf you already have Rational Rose Developer for Java installed on your systems and OBX files are still not opened properly, check if you have the latest version of the software. Software developers may implement support for more modern file formats in updated versions of their products. This can be one of the causes why OBX files are not compatible with Rational Rose Developer for Java. All of the file formats that were handled just fine by the previous versions of given program should be also possible to open using Rational Rose Developer for Java.

Step 3. Set the default application to open OBX files to Rational Rose Developer for Java

If the issue has not been solved in the previous step, you should associate OBX files with latest version of Rational Rose Developer for Java you have installed on your device. The method is quite simple and varies little across operating systems.

Associate software with OBX file on Windows

The procedure to change the default program in Windows

  • Right-click the OBX file and choose Open with option
  • Select Choose another app → More apps
  • To finalize the process, select Look for another app on this PC entry and using the file explorer select the Rational Rose Developer for Java installation folder. Confirm by checking Always use this app to open OBX files box and clicking OK button.
Associate software with OBX file on Mac

The procedure to change the default program in Mac OS

  • From the drop-down menu, accessed by clicking the file with OBX extension, select Information
  • Proceed to the Open with section. If its closed, click the title to access available options
  • From the list choose the appropriate program and confirm by clicking Change for all....
  • Finally, a This change will be applied to all files with OBX extension message should pop-up. Click Continue button in order to confirm your choice.

Step 4. Verify that the OBX is not faulty

If you followed the instructions form the previous steps yet the issue is still not solved, you should verify the OBX file in question. It is probable that the file is corrupted and thus cannot be accessed.

Check OBX file for viruses
1. Check the OBX file for viruses or malware

If the OBX is indeed infected, it is possible that the malware is blocking it from opening. Immediately scan the file using an antivirus tool or scan the whole system to ensure the whole system is safe. If the OBX file is indeed infected follow the instructions below.

2. Check whether the file is corrupted or damaged

If you obtained the problematic OBX file from a third party, ask them to supply you with another copy. It is possible that the file has not been properly copied to a data storage and is incomplete and therefore cannot be opened. It could happen the the download process of file with OBX extension was interrupted and the file data is defective. Download the file again from the same source.

3. Check if the user that you are logged as has administrative privileges.

Some files require elevated access rights to open them. Log in using an administrative account and see If this solves the problem.

4. Check whether your system can handle Rational Rose Developer for Java

The operating systems may note enough free resources to run the application that support OBX files. Close all running programs and try opening the OBX file.

5. Verify that your operating system and drivers are up to date

Up-to-date system and drivers not only makes your computer more secure, but also may solve problems with Rational XDE file. It may be the case that the OBX files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

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