SNP File Documentation

Overview

Feature Value
File Extension .snp
Full Name Access Report Snapshot
MIME Type application/vnd.ms-access
Developer Microsoft
Format Type Binary
Primary Association Microsoft Access
Contained Data Report Snapshot
Compression No
Encryption No
Readable by Access Versions Access 97 onwards
Operating Systems Supported Windows
Primary Purpose Sharing Access Reports
Open/edit With Microsoft Access, Snapshot Viewer
Can Be Converted To PDF, XPS, DOC
Advantages Fixed Formatting, Good for Archiving
Disadvantages Discontinued, Requires Special Viewer
License Proprietary
File Signature (HEX) 53 4E 41 50 53 48 4F 54
Major Use Case Distributing Reports for Viewing
Alternative Formats PDF, XPS