Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your PDX file.
You'll see a preview.
Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.
Convert PDX to another file type
The converter easily converts your PDX file to various formats - free and online. No Excel or extra software needed.
PDX to PDF
Convert a file to PDX
The converter also works in reverse, so you can convert other Data formats to PDX with high quality output.
About PDX files
The .PDX extension primarily refers to the Product Data eXchange package, a standard defined by IPC-2570 for sharing manufacturing data like Bills of Materials (BOMs) and Approved Manufacturer Lists (AMLs) between partners. These files are essentially compressed archives containing XML data and attachments. While efficient for automated supply chain systems like Oracle Agile PLM or PDXpert, they are opaque to human readers and require specialized, often expensive, PLM software to interpret meaningful content. A secondary, legacy use of the format is the Adobe Acrobat Search Index, used to facilitate faster text searching across collections of PDF documents. Users often struggle with .PDX files because they cannot be opened by standard office suites or text editors, leading to a need for conversion. To make the manufacturing data accessible for auditing or reporting, converting the internal XML structure to XLSX (Excel) or CSV is the optimal workflow. For Adobe indices, these are generally support files that do not convert directly but function within Adobe Acrobat environments.
Use Convert.Guru to open and convert your PDX file.
If you want to convert PDX file to CDD, CSV, JSON, XML, YAML, YML, TOML, INI, CFG, CONF or DAT, you can use PDXpert or similar software from the "Manufacturing Data Exchange" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….
To convert DBF, XML, SQLITE, XLSX, SQL, TSV, ACCDB, YAML, MDB, CSV, ODS or JSON files to PDX, try PDXpert or another comparable tool in the "Manufacturing Data Exchange" category.
The PDX 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 PDX converter.