Reasons causing QuickBooks error 179

There can be various reasons causing QuickBooks Error 179. They are as follows:

• Missing transactions in the QuickBooks database can be one reason.

• A discrepancy in Invoice or bills posted with a negative value.

• Company file missing from the host system can also be a reason for the error.

• If the listing doesn’t have full data of the user, especially the Name.

• If the balance sheet has outdated data for the user’s account.

Key-points to avoid QuickBooks error 179

• Before we move on to troubleshoot the error let us see some key-points to avoid QuickBooks error 179.

• Make sure that you have made the Internet Explorer as your default browser.

• Update your QuickBooks and related applications such as Payroll to the latest version.

• You should make sure that you can access secure websites from your browser. If you are not able to access it from your browser then you cannot access it from QuickBooks.

• You should log out of your bank’s website and then delete your browsing data such as Browsing history and caches.