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MPP File Format

Project file (Microsoft Project)

MPP is an extension for a project file used by Microsoft Project project management software. These files store the info used by Microsoft Project to manage the assigning, tracking and reporting results on the aspects of project work, teams, schedules and finances.

MIME type: application/vnd.ms-project, application/msproj, application/msproject, application/x-msproject, application/x-ms-project, application/x-dos_ms_project, application/mpp, zz-application/zz-winassoc-mpp

 

Learn more about MPP files:

Visit the Microsoft Project webpage.

Eli Leiba writes about Finding all possible paths in a MS Project activity network at Search Oracle.

Search for answers to  MPP-related questions at IT Knowledge Exchange.

This was last updated in July 2010
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If you need only to open and analyze .mpp (MS Project) files you can use a <a href="http://www.seavusprojectviewer.com">project viewer</a> in order to save on licensing costs. You can learn more at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seavus_Project_Viewer_(software)
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