Types of XDSSC Files

Primary XDSSC File Association

.XDSSC

File Format:	.xdssc
File Type:	Data Structure for the Security Suitability of Cryptographic Algorithms

Created by:	Fraunhofer SIT, pawisda systems GmbH, Fraunhofer Gesellschaft
File Category:	Text Files
Registry Key:	HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.xdssc

Software Programs That Open The Data Structure for the Security Suitability of Cryptographic Algorithms:

Data Structure for the Security Suitability of Cryptographic Algorithms by Fraunhofer SIT, pawisda systems GmbH, Fraunhofer Gesellschaft

Windows

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Troubleshooting Problems Opening XDSSC Files

Common Problems Opening XDSSC Files

Data Structure for the Security Suitability of Cryptographic Algorithms is Not Installed

When you double-click your XDSSC file, you may see a dialog box from your operating system stating that it "Cannot Open This File Type". If this is the case, it's usually due to the fact that you do not have Data Structure for the Security Suitability of Cryptographic Algorithms for - installed on your computer. Because your operating system doesn't know what to do with this file, you won't be able to open it by double-clicking.

Tip: If you know of another program that can open your XDSSC file, you can try opening it by selecting the application from the programs listed.

Wrong Version of Data Structure for the Security Suitability of Cryptographic Algorithms is Installed

In some cases, you might have a newer (or older) version of a Data Structure for the Security Suitability of Cryptographic Algorithms file that is unsupported by your installed application version. If you do not have the proper version Data Structure for the Security Suitability of Cryptographic Algorithms (or any of the other programs listed above), you may need to try downloading a different version of it, or one of the other software applications listed above. This problem is most common when you have an older version of the software application, and your file was created by a newer version that it cannot recognize.

Tip: Sometimes you can get a clue about the version of XDSSC file you have by right clicking on the file, then clicking on "Properties" (Windows) or "Get Info" (Mac OSX).

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

Other Causes of XDSSC File Opening Problems

Although you might already have Data Structure for the Security Suitability of Cryptographic Algorithms or another XDSSC-associated software installed on your computer, you can still encounter problems opening Data Structure for the Security Suitability of Cryptographic Algorithms files. If you are still having problems opening XDSSC files, there may be other issues that are preventing you from opening these files. These other problems include (listed in order from most to least common):

• Invalid XDSSC file references in the Windows Registry (the "phonebook" of the Windows Operating System)
• Accidental deletion of the description of the XDSSC file in the Windows registry
• Incomplete or bad installation of a software application associated with the XDSSC format
• Your XDSSC file is corrupted (issues with your Data Structure for the Security Suitability of Cryptographic Algorithms file itself)
• Your XDSSC is infected with malware
• Device drivers of the hardware associated with your XDSSC file are corrupt or out-of-date
• Your computer does not have the adequate system resources to open the Data Structure for the Security Suitability of Cryptographic Algorithms format