How to convert your HSM file
- Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your HSM file.
- You'll see a preview.
- Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.
Convert HSM to another file type
The converter easily converts your HSM file to various formats—free and online. No Excel or extra software needed.
- HSM to CSV
- HSM to JSON
- HSM to XML
- HSM to YAML
- HSM to YML
- HSM to TOML
- HSM to INI
- HSM to CFG
- HSM to CONF
- HSM to DAT
- HSM to DB
- HSM to SQL
Convert a file to HSM
The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the HSM file type—in the best quality.
- DBF to HSM
- XML to HSM
- SQLITE to HSM
- XLSX to HSM
- SQL to HSM
- TSV to HSM
- ACCDB to HSM
- YAML to HSM
- MDB to HSM
- CSV to HSM
- ODS to HSM
- JSON to HSM
About HSM files
HSM files, typically associated with the Hierarchical Storage Management system, are specialized files used for managing data storage. These files are crucial in optimizing storage resources by automating data migration between high-cost and low-cost storage media.
Converting HSM files can be challenging due to their specialized nature. Common conversion targets include text formats like .TXT, document formats like .DOCX, and data formats like .CSV or .XML. However, due to their specific use-case and structure, not all software can handle HSM files efficiently.
To convert HSM files, you might consider using professional software such as Microsoft Word for document formats, or LibreOffice for both document and data formats. For programming-savvy users, scripting tools like Python can be used to create custom conversion solutions.
One key challenge is the potential data loss or corruption during conversion due to the complex structure of HSM files. Additionally, proprietary elements in HSM files might not be fully compatible with other formats.
These limitations highlight the drawbacks of using HSM files in environments requiring frequent format changes. Therefore, it's wise to leverage user-friendly conversion solutions.
Use Convert.Guru online viewer to open and convert your HSM file.
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The HSM 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 HSM converter.