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What is the RPT File Extension?

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RPT File Summary

File Extension RPT has seven unique file types (with the primary being the Crystal Reports File format) and is mostly associated with Microsoft Visual Studio (Microsoft Corporation) and twenty-seven other software programs. The RPT File Extension are listed predominantly as Data Files, while in other circumstances they can be Text Files.

RPT files are found on both mobile and desktop platforms and can be opened using Windows, Mac, and iOS operating systems. The RPT File Extension carries a Popularity Rating of "Low", meaning that these files are scarcely found in most user's file stores.

If you would like to learn more about RPT files and the software that opens them, please see the additional detailed information below. Also, you can learn how to do some basic RPT file troubleshooting if you are having trouble opening these files.

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Sorts of RPT Files

  7 known file types use this extension

Main RPT Affiliation

.RPT
File Format:.rpt
Class:Crystal Reports File

The RPT file extension is frequently used for various reports, most commonly by Crystal Reports. RPT files may be reciprocative, meaning the users may have the capability to do sorting and live filtering.

Programmer: SAP
Division:Data Files
Entry: HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.rpt

Software Programs That Open The Crystal Reports File:


Microsoft Visual Studio by Microsoft Corporation

Windows

Crystal Reports by SAP

Windows

Crystal Reports Viewer by SAP

Windows
Mac

Other RPT File Associations

.RPT
File Format:.rpt
Class:Sierra Mastercook Cookbook
.RPT
File Format:.rpt
Class:Systems Management Server (SMS) Replication File
.RPT
File Format:.rpt
Class:Generic Report Files
.RPT
File Format:.rpt
Class:TrueNet Print Template File
.RPT
File Format:.rpt
Class:Sage MAS 90 Data File
.RPT
File Format:.rpt
Class:AccountEdge Report

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RPT Popularity


Operating System Rankings

7108.1XP8Windows 7: 46%Windows 10: 45%Windows 8.1: 5%Windows XP: 3%Windows 8: 1%
7 (45.73%)
10 (44.56%)
8.1 (5.41%)
XP (2.79%)
8 (0.97%)

Top Browsers

ChromeFirefoxInternet ExplorerEdgeSafariChrome: 64%Firefox: 12%Internet Explorer: 10%Edge: 9%Safari: 4%
Chrome (58.80%)
Firefox (11.05%)
Internet Explorer (9.04%)
Edge (8.46%)
Safari (3.87%)


RPT File Complications


Common RPT Opening Problems

Microsoft Visual Studio Disappeared

When you double-click your RPT file, you may see a dialog box from your operating system stating that it "Cannot Open This File Type". Generally, this is experienced in - because Microsoft Visual Studio isn't installed on your PC. This will prevent you from double-clicking to open the RPT file because the OS doesn’t know how to handle it.


Tip: When another RPT application is installed, you can choose to open it by selecting "Show Apps" and using that program.


Wrong Version of Microsoft Visual Studio is Installed

Your Crystal Reports File file is incompatible with Microsoft Visual Studio because you might have the wrong version installed. Installing the latest version of Microsoft Visual Studio from Microsoft Corporation is recommended. This issue mainly occurs when your Crystal Reports File file was created by a newer version of Microsoft Visual Studio than you have on your PC.


Tip: Right-clicking on your RPT, then clicking "Properties" (Windows) or "Get Info" (Mac), can provide clues about your file version.


Summary: In either case, the majority of problems opening RPT files are related to not having the correct software application installed on your computer.


Other Causes of RPT File Opening Problems

Although you might already have Microsoft Visual Studio or another RPT-associated software installed on your computer, you can still encounter problems opening Crystal Reports File files. If you are continuing to have errors with loading RPT files, other external issues might be to blame. Other contributing causes:

  • Invalid RPT file references in the Windows Registry (the "phonebook" of the Windows Operating System)
  • Corruption of the RPT file description inside the Registry
  • Corrupt install of Microsoft Visual Studio or other RPT-related program
  • Your RPT can't be loaded properly (file corruption)
  • Your RPT has adversely impacted by malware
  • Device drivers for RPT-related hardware are out-of-date
  • Windows has inadequate resources to open your Crystal Reports File file

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