diff --git a/components/tvplanit/laz_visualplanit.lpk b/components/tvplanit/laz_visualplanit.lpk
index 0085b9966..090cd2ff7 100644
--- a/components/tvplanit/laz_visualplanit.lpk
+++ b/components/tvplanit/laz_visualplanit.lpk
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ Portions created by TurboPower Software Inc. are Copyright (C) 2002 TurboPower S
 
 Contributor(s): "/>
     <Version Major="1" Minor="5"/>
-    <Files Count="74">
+    <Files Count="75">
       <Item1>
         <Filename Value="source\vpbase.pas"/>
         <UnitName Value="VpBase"/>
@@ -329,6 +329,10 @@ Contributor(s): "/>
         <Filename Value="source\vpical.pas"/>
         <UnitName Value="VpICAL"/>
       </Item74>
+      <Item75>
+        <Filename Value="source\vpfileds.pas"/>
+        <UnitName Value="VpFileDS"/>
+      </Item75>
     </Files>
     <CompatibilityMode Value="True"/>
     <i18n>
diff --git a/components/tvplanit/source/vpfileds.pas b/components/tvplanit/source/vpfileds.pas
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..62c3291ec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/components/tvplanit/source/vpfileds.pas
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+{ Basic Visual PlanIt datastore using an flat files, such as ini, xml or json } 
+
+{$IF FPC_FullVersion >= 30200}
+  {$WARN 6058 off : Call to subroutine "$1" marked as inline is not inlined}
+{$IFEND}  
+
+{$I Vp.INC}
+
+unit VpFileDS;
+
+interface
+
+uses
+  VpBase, VpData, VpBaseDS; 
+  
+type
+  TVpCustomFileDataStore = class(TVpCustomDataStore)
+  private
+  protected
+  public
+  end;
+  
+implementation
+
+end.
diff --git a/components/tvplanit/source/vpinids.pas b/components/tvplanit/source/vpinids.pas
index 31cd5bafa..28cf96710 100644
--- a/components/tvplanit/source/vpinids.pas
+++ b/components/tvplanit/source/vpinids.pas
@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@ interface
 
 uses
   SysUtils, Classes,
-  VpData, VpBaseDS;
+  VpData, VpBaseDS, VpFileDS;
 
 type
   TVpIniVersion = (iv105, iv104);
 
-  TVpIniDatastore = class(TVpCustomDatastore)
+  TVpIniDatastore = class(TVpCustomFileDatastore)
   private
     FFilename: String;
     FFormatSettings: TFormatSettings;
diff --git a/components/tvplanit/source/vpjsonds.pas b/components/tvplanit/source/vpjsonds.pas
index 9f8301a3f..67d00cb7d 100644
--- a/components/tvplanit/source/vpjsonds.pas
+++ b/components/tvplanit/source/vpjsonds.pas
@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@ interface
 
 uses
   SysUtils, Classes, fpjson,
-  VpData, VpBaseDS;
+  VpData, VpBaseDS, VpFileDS;
 
 type
   TVpJSONStoreType = (jstFile, jstString);
 
-  TVpJSONDataStore = class(TVpCustomDataStore)
+  TVpJSONDataStore = class(TVpCustomFileDataStore)
   private
     FFileName: String;
     FJSONString: String;
diff --git a/components/tvplanit/source/vpxmlds.pas b/components/tvplanit/source/vpxmlds.pas
index ef6602ceb..7b4031850 100644
--- a/components/tvplanit/source/vpxmlds.pas
+++ b/components/tvplanit/source/vpxmlds.pas
@@ -8,10 +8,10 @@ interface
 
 uses
   SysUtils, Classes, laz2_xmlread, laz2_xmlwrite, laz2_DOM,
-  VpData, VpBaseDS;
+  VpData, VpBaseDS, VpFileDS;
 
 type
-  TVpXmlDatastore = class(TVpCustomDatastore)
+  TVpXmlDatastore = class(TVpCustomFileDatastore)
   private
     FFilename: String;
     FParentNode: String;