Having trouble opening .bpm extension? Don't panic! This page explains what bpm files are as well as suggests programs you may use to open bpm files. You can download these programs through this page.
What is a BPM file?
Bpm file extension has PowerDesigner Business Process Model file type, developed by Sybase, which is associated with the "backup files" category.
Business projects created with PowerDesigner – software for data modeling – are saved with this extension. They hold information about internal tasks and business processes allowing customers to find ways to interact with a business model. A Business Process Model is a concept that clarifies the business logic of your business partner. Using different visualization methods, for example, diagrams, it shows all interactions between processes involved in the project.
To learn how you can open the given file, read the information below.

- Developer:
- Sybase
- File Type:
- PowerDesigner Business Process Model
- Category:
- Backup Files
- Format:
- N/A
How to open BPM file?
Double click the bpm file to open it. The file will open automatically if file associations have been correctly installed and there is a proper program on your computer; if not, file associations may be corrupted and your OS either cannot find the proper program, or you might not have one for opening the file. First, we recommend downloading our utility to fix file association errors; then, you can download any program for opening the .bpm extension from the ones suggested below. If you are certain there is nothing wrong with the file associations, you may proceed to method 2 right away; besides, if you can't make up your mind when choosing the right program, use Universal File Viewer from the last method.
- Method 1: Fix file association errors
- Method 2: Download the appropriate software
- Method 3: Use universal file viewer
Method 1: Fix file association errors
Follow these steps in order to automatically fix the bpm extension associations' problem in no time:
- Step 1: Click on "Download Solution" to download automatic tool provided by WikiExt.
- Step 2: Click "Start Scan" to identify all potential issues.
- Step 3: Review scan results and click "Fix Items".
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Method 2: Download the appropriate software
The given list provides programs which may be used for opening or converting the bpm file. Choose the proper program for your OS, and click it to start the download or proceed to the developer's website.
Programs that open BPM files
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Windows
Method 3: Use universal file viewer
In addition to the list of programs above, we recommend using Universal File Viewer. This tool can open over 250 file extensions and, most likely, it will be able to open the bpm file as well. Download Universal File Viewer for your OS.