Types of BASE Files

Dominant BASE File Type

.BASE

Formatting:	.base
Group:	BioArray Software Environment (BASE) Data File

Data file used bu BioArray Software Environment (BASE), an open source comprehensive free web-based database application.

Created by:	Open Source
Kind:	Data Files
Registry Key:	HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.base

Software Programs That Open The BioArray Software Environment (BASE) Data File:

BioArray Software Environment (BASE) by Open Source

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Sources of BASE Problems

Typical BASE Opening Challenges

BioArray Software Environment (BASE) is Not Installed

When you double-click your BASE file, you may see a dialog box from your operating system stating that it "Cannot Open This File Type". Usually, this is because you do not have BioArray Software Environment (BASE) for %%os%% installed. You won't be able to double-click to open your BASE because your OS doesn't know what to do with it.

Tip: When you have another program installed that you know will open your BASE, you can select it from the other programs listed (see "Show Apps").

Wrong Version of BioArray Software Environment (BASE) is Installed

Your BioArray Software Environment (BASE) Data File file is incompatible with BioArray Software Environment (BASE) because you might have the wrong version installed. You will need to download a newer version of BioArray Software Environment (BASE) if you don't have the right version. Your BioArray Software Environment (BASE) Data File file was probably created by a newer release of BioArray Software Environment (BASE) than what's currently installed your computer.

Tip: If you right-click on your BASE file, then select "Properties" (Windows) or "Get Info" (Mac), you can obtain hints about what version you need.

Regardless, most of the BASE file opening problems relate to not having the right version of BioArray Software Environment (BASE) installed.

More Causes of Problems Opening BASEs

In the majority of cases, installing the right version of BioArray Software Environment (BASE) will resolve your issue. Other BASE opening errors can be created by other system problems inside of %%os%%. Other contributing causes:

• BASE file references in the Windows Registry are broken
• The BASE file description within the Windows Registry was removed
• BioArray Software Environment (BASE) or another BASE application experienced a flawed installation
• File corruption affecting your BASE file
• Malware-tainted BASE file can't be opened
• Hardware related to BASEs has device driver corruption
• Your PC doesn’t have enough available resources to open the BioArray Software Environment (BASE) Data File file