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Name dBASE Windows Form File
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Identifiers PUID:  fmt/1728
Family  
Classification Dataset
Disclosure  
Description dBASE is a database management systems for personal computers. The dBASE system includes the core database engine, a query system, a forms engine, and a programming language that ties all of these components together. The wfm file stores the dBASE form, used for entering and modifying data in the database.
Orientation  
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Related file formats None.
Technical Environment  
Released  
Supported until  
Format Risk  
Developed by dBASE Inc.
Supported by dBASE Inc.
Source National Library of Australia / National Library of Australia
Source date 07 Jul 2022
Source description  
Last updated 07 Jul 2022
Note https://www.dbase.com/help/9_4/Creating_an_app/IDH_APP_WFM_FILE.htm
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