Uploaded on May 3, 2022
Sometimes, when a user tries to open the company file in QuickBooks that is stored on the server in Multi-User Mode, the app displays QuickBooks Error 6190. This is a common company file error that pops up when QuickBooks can’t access the company’s data file. There could be several reasons for this error like incorrect network configuration or multi-user mode set up. As a basic resolution you can try to restart your server and only use the multi-user hosting on the host computer. If the error is not resolved you can dial 1.855.738.2784 for help.
Getting QuickBooks Error 6190 What to do next?
HERE’S ARE DETAILED GUIDELINES ON HOW TO
FIX QUICKBOOKS ERROR 6190
IF YOU ARE TRYING TO USE THE COMPANY FILE, BUT A USER IS ALREADY ACCESSING IT
IN SINGLE-USER MODE, YOU COME UP WITH THE QUICKBOOKS ERROR 6190. IT GETS
DISPLAYED ALONG WITH A MESSAGE, “ERROR 6190 816: QUICKBOOKS HAS
ENCOUNTERED A PROBLEM AND NEEDS TO CLOSE. WE ARE SORRY FOR THE
INCONVENIENCE”. TO GET RID OF THE ISSUE, WE HAVE CURATED THIS INFORMATIVE
BLOG FOR YOU AND TRIED TO HELP YOU BY EXPLAINING SOME HELPFUL FIXING
METHODS. REFER TO THIS BLOG TILL THE END FOR A COMPREHENSIVE
UNDERSTANDING.
GET QUICK ASSISTANCE IF YOU ARE FACING ANY TROUBLES RELATED TO THE
QUICKBOOKS ERROR 6190 BY OUR TECHNICAL SUPPORT TEAM MEMBERS AT
1.855.738.2891.
WHY DO YOU FACE THE QUICKBOOKS DESKTOP ERROR
6190?
SEVERAL REASONS CAN TRIGGER THE PROBLEM. SO, LET US HAVE A LOOK INTO THE
TOPMOST CAUSES-
• NOT UPDATING YOUR QUICKBOOKS PROGRAM CAN GIVE RISE TO THIS ISSUE.
• ANOTHER REASON MIGHT INCLUDE THE DAMAGED TRANSACTION LOG AND
NETWORK DATA FILE.
INSTANT METHODS TO GET THROUGH THE
QUICKBOOKS COMPANY FILE ERROR MESSAGE 6190
IF YOU ARE SEARCHING FOR DIFFERENT METHODS OF ELIMINATING THE ISSUE, GO
AHEAD AND READ OUT THE FOLLOWING TROUBLESHOOTING METHODS-
SOLUTION 1: DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL YOUR VERSION OF
QUICKBOOKS DESKTOP TO THE LATEST AVAILABLE RELEASES
• START THE PROCESS BY FIRST QUITTING THE QB SOFTWARE ON YOUR DESKTOP.
• AFTER THAT, MOVE TOWARDS THE ‘START’ MENU AND CLICK ON IT.
• IN THE SEARCH BOX, TYPE ‘QUICKBOOKS’ AND RIGHT-CLICK ON ITS ICON TO HIT
THE ‘RUN AS ADMINISTRATOR’ OPTION.
• IN THE NEXT STEP, YOU MUST ACCESS THE ‘NO COMPANY OPEN’ WINDOW AND GO
TO ITS ‘HELP’ MENU AND CHOOSE ‘UPDATE QUICKBOOKS DESKTOP’.
• NOW, GO AHEAD AND TAP ON THE ‘OPTIONS’ TAB. IN THE FOLLOWING SCREEN, HIT
‘MARK ALL’ AND THEN ‘SAVE’.
• NEXT, FROM THE ‘UPDATE NOW’ TAB, CHECKMARK THE ‘RESET UPDATE’ CHECKBOX.
• TO DOWNLOAD THE UPDATES, YOU MUST CLICK ON ‘GET THE UPDATES’.
• IN THE LAST STEP, YOU ARE REQUIRED TO INSTALL THE UPDATES BY REOPENING
THE QUICKBOOKS DESKTOP.
• ONCE DONE, RE LAUNCH YOUR WINDOWS DESKTOP.
SOLUTION 2: FIX THE ISSUE BY EDITING THE NAMES OF THE
TRANSACTION LOG AND NETWORK DATA FILE
• IN THE BEGINNING, YOU ARE REQUIRED TO NAVIGATE TO THE FOLDER WHERE YOU
SAVED YOUR COMPANY FILE.
• IN THE FOLLOWING FOLDER, YOU MUST SEARCH FOR THE FILES THAT CONTAIN THE .ND
AND .TLG EXTENSIONS TO RENAME THEM.
• ONCE YOU LOCATE THEM, GO TO ANY FILE AND RIGHT-CLICK ON IT.
• AFTER THAT, TAP ON THE ‘RENAME’ OPTION.
• TO CHANGE THE NAME, ADD ‘.OLD’ AT THE EXTREME END OF THE FILE NAME AND PRESS
THE ‘ENTER’ KEY.
• BY HITTING ‘ENTER,’ YOU SAVE THE NEW NAME.
• NOW, PERFORM THESE SIMILAR STEPS FOR THE OTHER FILE.
• CLOSE THE FOLDER AND TRY TO RE-ACCESS THE DATA FILE AT THE END.
WE HAVE TRIED OUR BEST TO DELIVER YOU THE MOST VALUABLE INFORMATION ABOUT
THE QUICKBOOKS ERROR 6190. HOWEVER, IF YOU STILL REQUIRE ANY ADDITIONAL
GUIDANCE OR FACE ANY CHALLENGES WHILE TROUBLESHOOTING, FEEL FREE TO HAVE A
CONSULTATION WITH ONE OF THE EXPERTS.
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