QuickBooks Error Code 6190 and 816 one of the most common QB errors found. Sometimes when you open your company files and you suddenly get this error code -6190, – 816 then you are unable to open the file on the host computer. That doesn’t matter how good software is, every software has some drawbacks and the same case is here with QuickBooks accounting software.

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QuickBooks Error Code -6190, -816

Sometimes, the organization file and also the transaction log file don’t match, and then the organization file becomes corrupt. Because of these corrupt files, you could lose all of your important files that are saved within the QBW file. You can solve this error by following the steps mentioned below in this article.

Symptoms of QuickBooks Error 6190 and 816

All the running program crashes as soon as the Error message appears on the screen. The system stops responding or respond sluggishly to the commands given by the keyboard and mouse. The Windows start crashing and freezing more frequently.

Why this QuickBooks Error Code 6190 and 816 Occurs

This error normally occurs when another user is logged into the company file in the single-user mode. It can also occur when the transaction log file (.tlg) and the company file (.qbw) mismatch with among

This can occur due to two of the following reasons:

The transaction log file is used to record the transactions made by the company files. This error is normally arising when the Transaction log (.TLG) doesn’t match with Company Data File (.QBW) file.

This error also happened if.QBW file is being updated on another computer but the transaction file(.TLG) file is not up to date.

Another reason could be that two users trying to access the company files simultaneously in the single-user mode. But instead of doing that both users should open the company files in QuickBooks Multi-User mode.

QuickBooks Company files may be corrupted but this not happen very often.

The user won’t able to access the files, If the company files are stored in the read-only network folder. This can also cause QB error code -6190, -819.

These are some different type of 6000 series error you can see:

Quickbooks error 6000 -80 -This error is also shown when a user is trying to access a company file from the server.

-This error is also shown when a user is trying to access a company file from the server. QB error 6000 -77 – Incorrect folder permissions of the folder which has the company file inside it or if the QB Database Server Manager is not working properly.

– Incorrect folder permissions of the folder which has the company file inside it or if the QB Database Server Manager is not working properly. QB Error -6000, -107 – This normally happens if the. The TLG file is damaged or corrupt.

– This normally happens if the. The TLG file is damaged or corrupt. QB Error -6000, -1076 – Incomplete QuickBooks installation. You can reinstall the software using the QuickBooks Install Diagnostic Tool.

– Incomplete QuickBooks installation. You can reinstall the software using the QuickBooks Install Diagnostic Tool. QB Error -6012, -1061 – This occurs if the network setting is incorrect.

How to Resolve QuickBooks Error code 6190 and 816

Before you made any changes to the software make sure to create a backup of the company files. So, you can easily recover the data if something went wrong.

NOTE: Make sure that you update QuickBooks to the latest version before you perform any troubleshooting procedure.

Use the QuickBooks File Doctor Tool

Firstly Download and install the tool “QuickBooks File Doctor”. Run the tool. You should be logged in as an Administrator. If not, it will guide you that how to do logging as Administrator. It will indicate you two options: Both file harm and network connectivity and Network connectivity only. Select the first option as it will identify corrupted or damaged files and will help to fix the error -6109. Next, enter your Admin password when the window is prompt. It will then ask whether the company file is on Workstation or Server. Select “Yes” if you’re using the company documents on your server and “No” if using from Workstation. Click on “Continue.”

Fix the mismatch

If still showing the same error, proceed to the next solution Fix the mismatch. Remember that your computer should be the same one in which you have saved the company files. Next, rename the files. Renaming these files does not cause any data loss. Follow the given below steps:

Open the company files. Next, you need to find the company file. Both the transaction log file and company file should have the same name but different extensions. You only need to rename the company file with (.QBW.ND) file extension. Just add OLD at the end of the name. The renaming of the files should be finished now with right-clicking on the files and then choose the Rename option. Don’t delete the extension that’s necessary a part of the name of any files. Same way, rename the transaction log file with .TLG file extension which needs to do after that. Exit the system now. Open QuickBooks and try to login to the company file.

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Single Mode User Check

Still getting the error, then try this way to fix this QuickBooks error:

Verify that all the users are logged out of the QuickBooks Data file. Next, restart the computers. Now copy the data file to the desktop or to another location apart from its source. Again copy the data file back to its original location. Sign in to QuickBooks.

Use QuickBooks Refresher Tool

The QuickBooks Refresher Tool is specially designed to fix the QB 6000 series errors. You can easily download and run the diagnose to fix the error.

QuickBooks Refresher Tool

First, close the QuickBooks Desktop on all the computers.

Then, download the QB Refresher Tool from the official Intuit website.

In the downloads, find the qbrefresherv1.exe file and then open it.

After that, when QuickBooks Refresher Tool will open, simply just click on the ‘ Fix My QuickBooks’ button and wait till the diagnosing process is finished.

button and wait till the diagnosing process is finished. Once repair complete, open the QuickBooks Desktop and check whether you are able to open company files or not.

Update the Windows

You can also try to update your Windows operating system because it can prevent from security breaches that may cause installation error.

Go to the Start menu at the bottom left corner of the screen.

menu at the bottom left corner of the screen. Then, click on the settings and choose the Update and Security option.

option. Open the Window Update tab.

tab. Here, click on the Check for Update option. If there are any updates available then it will start downloading automatically.

option. If there are any updates available then it will start downloading automatically. Once the Windows is update, reinstall the QuickBooks software.

The Bottom Line

Above mentioned all are the possible solutions to fix QuickBooks Error code 6190 and 819. Even after this, if you are unable to fix or can’t access the company files then we recommend you contact our tech support team QuickBooks Support Phone Number @ +1-855-441-4417, we provide 24/7 service via our toll-free customer support number.