ERROR Converter

Extract text from Error log files (ERROR)


Drop or upload your .ERROR file

How to extract text from your ERROR file

  1. Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your ERROR file.
  2. You’ll see a preview, if available.
  3. Click the "Convert file to..." button to extract text information.

Convert ERROR to another file type

To convert ERROR Error logs to another format, you need inRiver PIM or other Text software.

Convert a file to ERROR

To convert other file formats to the "Diagnostic Log" file type, you need software like inRiver PIM or a similar tool.


About ERROR files

A .error file is a diagnostic log generated by software applications to record critical failures, system crashes, or processing exceptions. While the extension is generic, it is most frequently associated with the inRiver PIM (Product Information Management) system, where it logs issues during product data imports or extension execution. These files often contain XML structured data or plain text stack traces detailing why a specific operation failed (e.g., "Product information processing error").

A common downside for users is that operating systems like Windows and macOS do not associate the .error extension with any default application. Double-clicking the file typically results in an "Unknown file type" error message, leaving users unable to view the urgent diagnostic information inside. Additionally, because these files are often generated automatically by servers or background processes, they can lack clear formatting.

For immediate viewing, the best approach is to treat the file as a plain text document. Converting the file to TXT ensures it opens in any text editor like Notepad or TextEdit. For archiving or sharing with technical support teams, converting to PDF is recommended to preserve the log's integrity and ensure it is readable across all devices without specialized software. If the content is structured data from systems like SinoTrade, converting to XML or JSON may help in parsing the error details programmatically.

Convert.Guru analyzes your ERROR file, detects the exact format, and lets you read the text inside.

Users also converted TEX, PDF, OUTPUT, ALR and LICENSE files.


FAQ

If you want to convert ERROR file to , you can use inRiver PIM or similar software from the "System Diagnostic Log" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….

To convert files to ERROR, try inRiver PIM or another comparable tool in the "System Diagnostic Log" category.



The ERROR Converter Story

The history of Convert.Guru began over 25 years ago in California with Tom Simondi’s file-format database. A former contributor to Space Shuttle development and a software pioneer of the 1980s, Simondi established a trusted resource for file type analysis that was even referenced by Microsoft Windows XP. Today, we use modern technology to process and convert thousands of file formats while continually improving our ERROR converter.