What’s the Deal with QuickBooks Error 6190 816 and How to Rectify it?

As a business owner, you might not disagree with the fact that accounting plays a significant role in making an enterprise successful. And for that, having efficient and adaptable to need bookkeeping and financing software is imperative. Being used by hundreds and thousands of businesses, QuickBooks is garnering respect from all over the world. QuickBooks provides its users with several powerful features and tools that can manage almost all accounting activities. Despite being so advanced and perfectly designed, QuickBooks is vulnerable to errors and bugs. In this post, we are going to talk about QuickBooks error 6190 816, which falls under the category of 6xxx series and usually arises when a user attempts to access the company file, located on the sever over the network, from any workstations. To know the reasons behind the occurrence of such a multi-user error and the troubleshooting solutions, make sure to read this post until the end.

A user might see the following error message with the error prompt:

“QuickBooks is Unable to Open this Company File.”

Resolving QuickBooks error 6190 816 can be pretty complicated. However, all it requires the right troubleshooting assistance that you can get instantly from our QuickBooks professionals at the toll-free number 800-583-0572.

What can be the reasons triggering QuickBooks error code 6190 816?

QuickBooks error code 6190 816 arises when there are some complications with the program files of QuickBooks Desktop. However, there can be other reasons as well, such as follows:

• The Network Data (ND) and Transaction Log (TLG) configuration files, which let QuickBooks Desktop open the company file, are either damaged or corrupted.

What should you do to get rid of QuickBooks error 6190 816?

Solution 1) Run the Quick Fix my Program tool from the QuickBooks Tool Hub

• At first, download the latest version of the QuickBooks Tool Hub (1.5.0.0) on the server computer.

• Click on the downloaded file QuickBooksToolHub.exe and follow the instructions you see on the screen.

• Accept the terms and conditions to finish the installation of the QuickBooks Tool Hub.

• Open the QuickBooks Tool Hub and go to the Program Problems tab.

• Click on the Quick Fix my Program button and let the tool run.

• Once the tool finishes repairing the QuickBooks program files, open QuickBooks Desktop and try to open the company file.

Solution 2)

• On the keyboard, press Windows + E keys at once to open File Explorer.

• Access the folder that contains QuickBooks company files by navigating to the following path: C:\Users\Public\Public Documents\Intuit\QuickBooks\Company Files.

• In the folder, search for the files with the same file name as the company file but with .TLG and .ND file extensions.

• Right-click on .TLG file and choose the Rename option.

• Add the text “OLD” at the end of the filename.

• Similarly, add the text “OLD” at the end of the .ND filename.

• Now, open the QuickBooks Desktop application and try to connect to the company file.

Conclusion:

If you’re unable to get rid of QuickBooks error 6190 816 even after implementing both the troubleshooting solutions explained in the above post, then there might be some issues with the company file itself. Therefore, our recommendation for you is to run the QuickBooks File Doctor tool from QuickBooks Tool Hub and see whether this fixes the error or not. For furthermore troubleshooting guidance, you can contact our QuickBooks professionals at the toll-free number 800-583-0572