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martinedwaed Jun 3 '19

QuickBooks offers a plethora of services for each and every accounting need and has now been widely appreciated for the. Intuit QuickBooks has made a separate FAQs section just for most of the errors to ensure if any user faces an error they can solve it by themselves or they are able to contact the reliable QuickBooks Customer Support telephone number to eliminate the error. 


Resolving QuicksBooks Error 6189-83 is a part of the QuickBooks 6000 error series. These errors generally show up whenever you are wanting to open your business file. The error is made from two numbers separated by a comma and a message indicating that you're unable to open the business file.


A couple of examples of error through the -6000 series are:

-6176,0

-6000,-107

-6000,-1076

-6010,-100

-6138,-105

The perfect solution is for the error is given in two different modes of accessing the business file for example. locally and on the network.


If you are accessing the organization file locally then follow these steps to resolve the error


Solution 1 : Renaming the .ND and .TLG files

 ND and .TLG files are configuration files that allow QuickBooks to gain usage of a business file in a network or multi-user environment. If any of these files get damaged or corrupted, you won’t be able to access your company file as well as have the error 6189, -83 on your screen. These files are auto-generated once you rescan with the QuickBooks Database Server Manager and open your company file.

Look for the folder which contains your business file and open it.

Carefully seek out the files which have the exact name as the company file however with extensions .ND and .TLG. e.g Royce_services.qbw.nd, Royce_services.tlg

Rename both the files and add .OLD at the end of each file name. To rename the file right click upon it and then select RENAME. e.g Royce_services.qbw.nd.OLD

Visit your home screen and open the QuickBooks utilizing the desktop icon and try to access your organization file. In the event that error still exists then go to solution 2.

Solution 2 : Open a Sample Company File

Open your QuickBooks.

Navigate to no enterprise Open window and then click on Open an example File and select a random company file.

If the same error message pops through to your screen you then need to repair your QuickBooks installation files.

If the sample file opens, check out solution 3. By opening an example company file we now have just tested whether the issue is together with your company file or perhaps the QuickBooks application.

Solution 3 : Copy the QuickBooks Company File regarding the Desktop

We have been copying the business file on desktop to check on if the problem is based on the area of this company file. If the company file opens after pasting it from the desktop that may imply that the situation lies in the place of this company file. In the event that company file still doesn’t open, that may mean that the Company file is damaged.


Go to the location of your company file.

Search for a file with extension .QBW.

Copy the file by pressing the keys Ctrl and “C” in your keyboard simultaneously or right click on the file and then click on Copy.

Paste the file in your desktop.

Go to the No Company Open window in your QuickBooks. Press and hold Ctrl key while opening your QuickBooks to go right to No Company Open window.

Click on Open or restore a current company and navigate to the file which you have just pasted on your desktop.

If the same error still appears on your screen, proceed to solution 4.

Solutions 4 :

It is clear that the thing is not aided by the location of the file as we tested it in the third solution; we are going to verify that the problem is with your present state of one's Company file by restoring a backup copy regarding the company file. In the event that you face a mistake while restoring the backup, follow these steps:


In case the computer just isn't hosting, open the business file.

File menu > Utilities

Select the Stop Hosting Multi-User Access.

Click on “Yes” under Stop Hosting Multi-User Access window and in the organization File should be closed window.

Go directly to the located area of the company file and copy the path regarding the file and paste it in a notepad file, if the address is much more than 200 characters long move the file in a different location.

Retry restoring the business file.

If the problem remains the same, go to solution 5.

Solutions 5 : Restore your Backup by Using ADR

Intuit recommends to recover lost data with QuickBooks Auto Data Recovery tool if the company file gets damaged.

If you should be wanting to access the organization file over a network then proceed with the below-given solutions.

Solutions 1 : Check if Hosting is turned on, on all workstation

QuickBooks recommends having Server/PC to host the business files.

Open your QuickBooks.

Press F2 on the keyboard to open the item Information.

Seek out Local Server Information. Hosting should be turned off.

Solutions 2 :

.ND and .TLG files are configuration files that allow QuickBooks to get usage of a company file in a network or multi-user environment. If some of these files get damaged or corrupted, you won’t be able to access your business file and also obtain the error 6189, -83 on your screen.

Seek out the folder which contains your company file and open it.

Carefully search for the files that have the precise name as the company file however with extensions .ND and .TLG. e.g Royce_services.qbw.nd, Royce_services.tlg

Rename both the files and add .OLD at the conclusion of each file name. To rename the file right click on it and then select RENAME. e.g 

Royce_services.qbw.nd.OLD

QuickBooks company files are hosted by Database Server Manager. You really need to restart the DBSM and rescan the QuickBooks files once you rename

 the .ND and .TLG files.

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