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Please access this tool from a desktop or laptop computer for the best experience.

XER Cleaner

Free, Secure, Client-Side XER File Cleaning Tool

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About This Tool

Clean Your XER Files Securely

This tool helps you clean Oracle Primavera P6 XER files before importing them into your database. It removes unwanted data that can slow down your system and clutter your interface.

🔒 Complete Privacy: All processing happens in your browser. Your files never leave your computer or get uploaded anywhere.
💰 Free Alternative: This tool provides similar functionality to expensive commercial XER cleaners, completely free of charge.
1. Select Your XER File
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Click here to select your XER file
or drag and drop your XER file here
(Maximum file size: 20MB)
2. Choose Cleaning Options

✓ POBS & Risk Types (Always Removed)

These tables contain junk data that significantly slows down database imports. They are automatically removed to optimize your XER file.

User Defined Fields (UDFs)

Custom fields that may not be relevant to your organization or could cause conflicts during import.

Activity Codes

Custom activity classification codes that might conflict with your existing code structure.

Calendars

Work calendars that might not match your organization's working patterns.

Resources

Labor and material resources that might not exist in your database or need identification.

Roles

Resource roles and skill definitions that might conflict with your organizational structure.

Non-Essential Tables

Additional tables (documents, locations, memos, etc.) that are not critical for schedule analysis.
This prefix will be added to tagged items to make them easily identifiable after import.
3. Process Your File
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â„šī¸ How It Works

This tool is completely secure and private:

  • ✅ All processing happens locally in your browser
  • ✅ Your XER files never leave your computer
  • ✅ No data is sent to any server or stored anywhere
  • ✅ Works offline once the page is loaded

What gets cleaned:

  • đŸ—‘ī¸ POBS and RISKTYPES tables (always removed for performance)
  • đŸˇī¸ Optional tagging or removal of UDFs, Activity Codes, Calendars, Resources, and Roles
  • đŸ“Ļ Non-essential tables like documents, locations, and memos
  • ⚡ File size optimization for faster imports

Why clean XER files:

  • 🚀 Faster database imports
  • đŸ›Ąī¸ Prevent database pollution from external data
  • 🔍 Make imported data easily identifiable
  • 💾 Reduce storage requirements