According to Intuit, the error code referencing Microsoft’s msvcr80.dll is an error that can occur when running the Rebuild Data utility on a company file (.qbw) that had been converted from an older to a newer version. It indicates that the company file (.qbw) had possible data corruption before the file was converted to the […]
What Does Error Code 1720 Mean?
According to Intuit, error code 1720 is an error that occurs when installing Time Tracker Outlook because a WMI script required to install Time Tracker Outlook was interrupted. WMI is Microsoft’s Windows Management Instrumentation, a technology through which most Windows resources are managed. The solution, according to Intuit, is to re-register all WMI .dll files, […]
What Does Error Code 1304 Mean?
According to Intuit, Error 1304 can occur when installing or updating QuickBooks. It is accompanied by this message: “Error writing to file [filename]. Verify that you have access to that directory.” It is caused by either: a damaged CD a problem with the CD drive itself a damaged Microsoft .NET component The troubleshooting steps to […]
What Does Error Code -20 Mean?
Error Code -20 “QuickBooks PDF Converter Activation Error -20” seems to indicate that a code registry entry related to the integrated QuickBooks PDF converter could not be found. The integrated QuickBooks PDF Converter is a driver licensed by Intuit from from Amyuni Technologies. A screen shot of the error appears below: The most common fix […]
What Should I Do If My Accrual Basis Balance Sheet Is Out Of Balance?
A balance sheet in QuickBooks can be produced on either a cash or accrual basis. A balance sheet that’s in balance is one where total assets are equal to the sum of total liabilities plus total equity. Sometimes, if your company file (.qbw) has become damaged, this fundamental accounting relationship can be broken because of […]
Intuit Delivers R8 Update For QuickBooks 2010
Early today, Intuit announced the delivery of Release 8 for the QuickBooks 2010 series of products, including QuickBooks Pro, Premier, Simple Start 2010 and Enterprise 10.0. Along with a host of small fixes, the highlights of the changes in Release 8 are: QuickBooks letter templates are now compatible with Microsoft Word 2010 64-bit for some […]
What Versions of Point of Sale (POS) Are Compatible With Microsoft Windows Vista?
The following versions of QuickBooks Point of Sale (POS) are compatible with Microsoft Windows Vista: QuickBooks POS Basic 6.0 and 9.0 QuickBooks POS Pro 6.0 and 9.0 Users of older versions of QuickBooks POS need to upgrade to the latest version in order to install and use QuickBooks on Vista in a supported environment. While […]
What Is REBOOT.BAT and How Do I Run It?
In QuickBooks, reboot.bat is a batch file located in the QuickBooks program folder that re-registers .DLL and .OCX files under Microsoft Windows. Repairing a QuickBooks installation also re-registers these files, along with performing other repair steps, so if you’re planning to repair your QuickBooks installation or if you’ve just completed that troubleshooting step, you don’t […]
How Do I Export Transactions from QuickBooks?
QuickBooks supports 2 methods to export transactions: The Export… button on the Find window Exporting from a Center, such as the Customer Center The first method supports exporting a transaction type for more than 1 customer, vendor, or employee. This is appropriate where you need to analyze or exchange a broad but filtered set of […]
Online Sources For Historical Exchange Rates
One of the best online sources we’ve found for historical foreign exchange rates is OANDA’s Historical Exchange Rates. Their data stretches back to 1990, and access is free. They include multiple rates for each currency and can return data in HTML, ASCII, or CSV formats. A CSV format can be easily imported into Microsoft Excel […]
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