Is QuickBooks Error Code 6000, 832 bothering you? Worrying about how to fix this error? Well, first before knowing about how to resolve this error, let us know in detail about the error. In this tech article, we will discuss in detail about the 6XXX series error.
What is QuickBooks Error Code 6000, 832?
The QuickBooks Error Code, 832 occurs owing to a corrupted or damaged company file. This error projects hosting issue with the .ND file. Upon the occurrence of this error, a message appears on the screen: “We’re Sorry! QuickBooks encountered a problem.” This is how the error pops up on your screen.
What are the Causes of QuickBooks Error 6000, 832?
Following are the reasons for the occurrence of QuickBooks Error 6000, 832:
- QuickBooks installation files missing.
- Company files are open or hosted on various systems.
- Network server permissions not provided.
- Working on editions of Windows which are Non-US and Canadian.
- .QBW/.QBM/.ADR file extensions are used.
- Inability to access the QuickBooks files due to firewall or antivirus.
Solutions to Fix QuickBooks Error Code 6000, 832
Following are the latest solutions for QuickBooks enterprise error 6000 832:
Solution 1: Modify the .ND and .TLG file extensions
- Locate and open the folder containing the Company File.
- Look for the files which have identical name as the company files with extensions .ND and .TLG
- Right-click on each file and choose to rename.
- Add the word OLD at the end of each file name. For example,qbw.nd.OLD.
- After this, restart the QuickBooks Database Server Manager and rescan the QuickBooks files.
- Click on Start All Programs.
- Search for QuickBooks.
- Open QuickBooks Database server manager.
- Click on the Scan folders
- If you see no folder, then click on Add folder.
- Confirm the QuickBooks company file that appears in the box below.
- Try to open the file again.
- Open QuickBooks and sign in to the company files with the help of the admin credentials.
Solution 2: Update QuickBooks to the latest version
- End all the running task on the QuickBooks desktop.
- Open QuickBooks Help Update QuickBooks. This process will check for available updates.
- Select Update Now Get Updates.
- When update is over, close and reopen QuickBooks.
- Click Yes on the pop-screen that appears which asks you to install an update.
- On the completion of the installation process, follow the on-screen commands.
Solution 3: Folder permissions confirmation
- Right-click the folder with the company file. Select Properties.
- Click on Advanced Security.
- Select QBQDataServiceUserXX and click on Edit.
- Make sure that the settings named below are allowed:
- Read attributes
- Traverse folder/Execute file
- List folder/ Read data
- Read extended attributes
- Create files/ Write data
- Create folder/ Append data
- Write attributes
- Write extended attributes
- Read permissions
If the set permissions turn out to be incorrect, then follow the following steps:
- Right-click the folder with the company file and select properties.
- Choose Security Edit QBDataServiceUserXX Full Control.
- Then, click on Allow Apply
Solution 4: Shut all the QuickBooks Activities
- As an Admin, sign in on the system.
- To open the Task Manager, press Ctrl + Shift + Esc keys simultaneously.
- Choose Show processes for all the users from the users.
- Select all the QuickBooks processes.
- Click on End task
- Switch to multi-user mode to open the file.
Solution 5: Open the company sample file
- Open the No Company Open
- Click Open a sample file.
- Select the sample file.
- If the sample file opens up, then you can move on to the Next solution.
Solution 6: Verify whether the hosting is turned off on all the systems
- Press F2 key.
- A Product information tab opens up.
- Search for and click on Local Server information.
- Make sure that the hosting is turned off.
Solution 7: Copy the QuickBooks file on the Desktop.
- Open the folder where the company file is saved.
- Search for the .QBW
- Copy and paste the file on the desktop.
- To open QuickBooks, press and hold the CTRL. This opens the No Company Open
- Select Open or restore an existing company.
- Open the copied file.
Solution 8: Restore a backup of the company file
- Open Company file File Utilities.
- Click on the Stop hosting multi-user access.
- If a message appears “Company file must be closed”, then click on Yes.
- Move to the company file, copy the path address from the top and restore the file.
Solution 9: Configuration of Antivirus and Firewall
- Configure the ports of the Firewall.
- Create an exception for the antivirus program.
- Recheck the occurrence of Error 6000, 832.
Concluding Note!
Here we come to an end of our tech blog and it is our firm belief that the mentioned solutions aid in fixing the error. But, there can be other solutions to QuickBooks Error 6000, 832, as well. You can contact our QuickBooks error support team and get access to our team of professionals by dialing 1-800-761-1787. We will be happy to assist you.
