Why Does the QuickBooks Company File Error 6190 77 Occur?
The QuickBooks error code 6190 77 occur due to the following reasons –
1. The company file is being accessed by multiple users in single-user mode.
2. There is a mismatch between the company file and the transaction log file.
3. Your company file might be damaged or corrupted.
4. The firewall is blocking the connection and preventing QuickBooks from working seamlessly.
How to Fix QuickBooks Error 6190 77 Successfully?
The QuickBooks 6190 77 error message can be addressed with the help of the following solutions –
Solution 1: Disable Multiple Hosting on All Workstations except the Server Computer
Incorrect hosting settings can make it difficult to access the company file and work on the data. To fix the error code 6190 77 in QuickBooks, disable multiple hosting on your workstations.
1. Firstly, on the workstation having the issue, go to the QuickBooks File menu and head to the Utilities tab.
2. Find the Stop Hosting Multi-User Access option and select it to disable multi-user hosting.
3. Now, on your host computer, open QuickBooks and go to the File menu to select Utilities.
4. Find the Host Multi-User Access option and enable it to allow multi-user hosting.
5. Now, open the company file again and see if the QuickBooks company file error 6190 is fixed.
Solution 2: Correct the Issues in the Transaction Log and Network Data Files
If your network data or transaction log file is damaged, it can lead to the QuickBooks 6190 77 error code.
1. Browse for QuickBooks files with .ND and .TLG extensions and right-click on them.
2. Select Rename and add .OLD as a suffix, followed by hitting Enter.
3. Now, rerun QuickBooks and see if you can access the company file data without any error.
Solution 3: Include QuickBooks and its Domains in the Firewall Exception List
If your firewall is blocking the connection and causing the QuickBooks error 6190, you need to add QuickBooks and its following domains in the firewall exception list and configure your Windows firewall settings –
1. QbcfMonitorService.exe
2. QBDBmgrn.exe
3. QBUpdate.exe
4. DBManagerExe.exe
5. QBServerUtilityMgr.exe
Conclusion
If you are getting the QuickBooks 6190 77 error code, you can follow the steps provided above to fix it. In case the error still exists, you might need advanced troubleshooting. You can contact our technical team at 1.855.738.2784 for assistance with the same.