A Quick step by step Guide to Fix QuickBooks Error 6123

QuickBooks is a company file error that gets triggered while accessing, upgrading, or restoring a file. The error generally is caused due to outdated software, so you need to make sure your QuickBooks is updated. However, the error can get triggered due to various reasons. Finding the cause of the trigger on your computer will help figure out the solution as well. This article will help you understand the various causes and the solutions to the error. Read the complete article to know more.

If you require technical assistance with the troubleshooting, dial (844)-932-1139 and get immediate help from a QuickBooks Professional.

Causes of Error 6123 in QuickBooks

The most common trigger of the error is outdated software. Make sure you update your software regularly to prevent unnecessary errors. Other causes of the error are provided below:

• Damaged company files.

• QuickBooks Database Server Manager stopped working.

• Restoring company files that are not portable.

Conclusion:

The error can get triggered due to many other reasons. Once you find the cause, you need to implement the appropriate solution accordingly. you can use the hit and trial method, If you could not find out the cause of the error.

Solutions to Fix Error 6123 0 QuickBooks 2018

The solutions to the causes mentioned above are given below:

1. Create a portable company file

The company file you are trying to restore is not portable, which means if you try to restore the file in any place other than where it is originally saved, the QuickBooks Desktop error 6123 will get triggered. You need to first create a portable file to fix the error. The steps to create a portable file are listed below:

1. First, open QuickBooks on the computer where you created the backup file.

2. Next, open the original copy of your company file.

3. Then, create a portable copy (.qbm) of the file.

4. After that, open QuickBooks on your system.

5. Finally, you can restore your company file using the company file's portable copy (.qbm).

2. Run QuickBooks File Doctor

The File Doctor is used to fix the damaged company files. If the error is triggered due to the damaged company file, the file doctor tool will resolve the error in no time. Follow the instructions given below to run the file doctor tool:

Note: download and install QuickBooks Tool Hub to run the file doctor tool.

1. Open the QuickBooks Tool Hub application.

2. Click Company File Issues from the left pane.

3. Then select the Run QuickBooks File Doctor.

4. Choose the company file from the drop-down menu. Or click Browse and then search the file.

5. After that, select the check your file option and click continue.

6. Type your QuickBooks credentials and then click Continue.

7. Finally, when the repair is completed, open QuickBooks again to check if the error is resolved.

Conclusion:

This article is aimed to explain the causes and the solution to QuickBooks Error 6123. The solutions provided above include running the file doctor tool and creating a portable company file. You can use the Quick Fix my Program if the error is triggered due to the corruption in QuickBooks Program. If the error is still not resolved, dial (844)-932-1139 and get immediate help from a QuickBooks Expert.