Primavera P6 Project File
General Information
| Title | XER File Extension |
| Extension | .xer |
| Full Form | Primavera P6 Project File |
| File Type | Project Management File |
| Developer | Oracle Corporation |
| MIME Type | application/octet-stream |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store project data |
| Additional Functions | Data exchange, Project planning |
| Features | Task lists, Schedules, Resources |
File Characteristics
| Quality | Structured data |
| Supports Layers | N/A |
| Supports Transparency | N/A |
| Editable | Yes |
Use Cases
| Project Management | Yes |
| Construction Planning | Yes |
| Resource Management | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | File corruption |
| Best Practices | Regular backups, Access control |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | Unknown |
| Latest Version | As per Primavera P6 updates |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .mpp, .mpx, .planner |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
 Oracle Primavera P6 |
Licensed | Windows |
 ScheduleReader |
Free, Licensed | Windows |
| ProjectLibre |
Free | Windows, Mac, Linux |