RBJ Converter

Extract text from Reviewer batch jobs (RBJ)


Drop or upload your .RBJ file

How to extract text from your RBJ file

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

Convert RBJ to another file type

To convert RBJ batch jobs to another format, you need ArcGIS Pro or other GIS software.

Convert a file to RBJ

To convert other file formats to the "Data Quality Batch Rule" file type, you need software like ArcGIS Pro or a similar tool.


About RBJ files

The .RBJ file is primarily an ArcGIS Reviewer Batch Job used by Esri ArcGIS Pro. It stores a collection of automated data quality checks. Organizations use these files to run automated validation on geographic information system (GIS) data to ensure accuracy and compliance with spatial rules. The format is actually based on XML architecture. However, the specific logic and rule syntax only work within the ArcGIS Data Reviewer extension. This presents a major disadvantage: .RBJ files are effectively locked into the expensive, proprietary Esri ecosystem. If a client or colleague sends you an .RBJ file to review their quality control criteria, you cannot execute or even easily read the file without an active ArcGIS license. Because these files contain structured text, the best workaround is to convert the .RBJ file to XML, TXT, or PDF. This allows you to read the raw validation rules, database paths, and spatial queries outside of the GIS software. Standard online converters usually fail to process .RBJ files because they do not recognize the esoteric extension. This file format is difficult to open or convert because its execution requires a complex GIS backend.

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


FAQ

If you want to convert RBJ file to OBJ, FBX, DAE, 3DS, MAX, BLEND, MA, MB, C4D, STL, PLY or WRL, you can use ArcGIS Pro or similar software from the "Automated Data Quality Checks" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….

To convert DWG, DAE, X3D, IGES, WRL, JT, SKP, 3DS, 3DM, OBJ, STEP or FBX files to RBJ, try ArcGIS Pro or another comparable tool in the "Automated Data Quality Checks" category.



The RBJ 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 RBJ converter.