File Extension Library


.MDQ File Extension

  • Developer by: IBM
  • Category: Data Files
  • Format: XML

What are .MDQ files and how to open them?

Can't open .MDQ file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .MDQ file.

What is a .MDQ file extension?

.MDQ file extension is created by IBM. .MDQ has been classified as Data Files. The format of .MDQ file is XML.

.MDQ is Transformation Extender Database Definition File

An MDQ file is a data file created by Database Interface Designer, which is a tool included with IBM Transformation Extender. It contains definitions for one or more databases, stored procedures, queries, and other specifications. MDQ files are used to execute Transformation Extender maps, which are visual representations of databases that include how objects are to be transformed from the source format to the target format.

To open an MDQ file in Database Interface Designer, select File → Open. To create an MDQ file in Database Interface Designer, select File → Save.

IBM Transformation Extender is a program that allows users to integrate customer, business partner, and supplier transactions across an enterprise. The Database Interface Designer is a tool included with Transformation Extender and used to import metadata about stored procedures, tables, and queries from a relational database.

List of all softwares that can open the Transformation Extender Database Definition File
Windows
IBM Transformation Extender

How to fix problems with .MDQ files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .MDQ files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .MDQ file format
  2. You need to check the .MDQ file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)