Methods to resolve QuickBooks error 6189

[Ellie Joe]

You can try and rectify the QuickBooks error 6189, 816 using the below methods and steps:

Method 1: Run QuickBooks database server manager

• You need to first choose the network issues
• Go for QuickBooks database server manager, where you will be asked to install the QuickBooks software on the server, in case you haven’t already
• In QuickBooks database server manager, select start scan option, if you are able to spot the company file. Or else browse to the location and hit the start scan option.
• In this particular step, QuickBooks database server manager will fix the firewall permissions. You would only have to hit close when the process finishes.
• Last but not the least open QuickBooks

 

Method 2: Restarting the systems and the servers

You can reboot the system and the servers, so as to tackle out the issue. The steps to be performed in here are:

• Reboot the server system.
• Look where the company file is hosted. QuickBooks enterprise hosting users can consult a professional for restarting.
• Reboot the workstations
• Open QuickBooks desktop on the server system and then open QuickBooks on each of the workstations.

 

Method 3: Move the company files to the local drive

Well, if the first two methods didn’t work for you, then you need to move the company file to the local hard drive, if the error continues and also if the company file is stored on a removable drive or online. Moreover, you can restore QuickBooks files, on the server system’s hard drive. Avoid storing the files on removable drives, simply for the reason that they aren’t designed in a way to run QuickBooks or multi-user networks.

 

Method 4: Run Quick fix my program from the QuickBooks tool hub

Step 1: Download and install QuickBooks tools hub

• Close the QuickBooks software
• Download the QuickBooks tools hubfile and save it
• Open the file downloaded
• Carry out the prompts to install and agree to the terms and conditions
• Double click the icon on the windows desktop

 

Step 2: Run Quick fix my program

• Open the QuickBooks tool hub and then select program problems
• Select quick fix my program

• Start the QuickBooks desktop and opening the data file

 

Chucking off QuickBooks error code 6189, 816 can be a little easy, once the above stated steps are performed fully. However, as always, for any queries, comments, or concerns, call us immediately at 1-800-615-2347. Our QuickBooks error support team will be more happy to help you!