Identification

• It can be identified by the "avl" after the dot in the file extension. It may appear like this: "filename.avl".
  
  

ArcView

• ArcView is geographical mapping software. It can also be called a Graphics Information System (GIS).
  
  

Significace

• AVL template files are referenced by ArcView Project files (APR files). The information in these templates can be shared by more than one file.
  
  

Considerations

• Always use caution when altering or deleting this file type. It is recommended to leave any file alone until you know its function.
  
  

Warning

• Deleting .AVL files will result in data loss such as images, documents, and settings.