DGDAT file format description

Many people share .dgdat files without attaching instructions on how to use it. Yet it isn’t evident for everyone which program a .dgdat file can be edited, converted or printed with. On this page, we try to provide assistance for handling .dgdat files.

1 filename extension(s) found in our database.

.dgdat - DoubleGIS GIS Database

The DGDAT gis files are related to DoubleGIS. The DGDAT file is a DoubleGIS GIS Database. DoubleGIS (2GIS) is a Russian local search company that develops digital maps and guides.

Application:

DoubleGIS

Category:

GIS files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

DoubleGIS GIS Database related extensions:

.tat: ArcView Text Attribute Table
.nfw: NITF Georeference Data
.aid: MapInfo Access ID File
.cgmap: CityGuide Map
.pth: VisualGPS XP Path Data
.jgw: ArcGIS JPEG World File

Naturally, other applications may also use the .dgdat file extension. Even harmful programs can create .dgdat files. Be especially cautious with .dgdat files coming from an unknown source!

Can't open a .dgdat file?

When you double-click a file to open it, Windows examines the filename extension. If Windows recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When Windows does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

Windows can't open this file:

example.dgdat

To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use to open it. Windows can go online to look it up automatically, or you can manually select one from a list of programs that are installed on your computer.

To avoid this error, you need to set the file association correctly.

Open Control Panel > Control Panel Home > Default Programs > Set Associations.
Select a file type in the list and click Change Program.

The .dgdat file extension is often given incorrectly!

According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:

ddat

Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?

Similar file extensions in our database:

.ddat: DivX Temporary Video Data

Operating systems

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Windows XP/Vista, Windows 7/8/10, Windows 11, CentOS, Debian GNU/Linux, Ubuntu Linux, FreeBSD, macOS, Mac OS X, iOS, Android

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