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What Does Error Code -6000, -80 Mean?

Chief Mechanic · September 5, 2010 ·

According to Intuit, Error Code -6000, -80: “An error occurred when QuickBooks tried to access the company file” has multiple possible causes. Here are screen shots of the actual error:

QuickBooks 2009

QuickBooks Premier 2009 Error Code -6000 -80

QuickBooks 2007

QuickBooks Premier 2007 Error Code -6000 -80

The possible causes of this error are:

a damaged company (.qbw) file
in a multi-user configuration, multiple computers are configured to host QuickBooks (incorrect) instead of only 1 (correct)
in a multi-user configuration, security software such as a firewall is blocking communication with the QuickBooks server
attempting to convert a file (such as .qbb backup file) to a company file (.qbw) over a network rather than on a local hard disk

There are a number of troubleshooting steps to resolve this error that are discussed in detail in the Intuit knowledge base article linked below. Before proceeding to those steps, insure that all computers in your QuickBooks installation have been updated to the latest QuickBooks release. To verify the version and release of QuickBooks, press F2 while QuickBooks is running to display the Product Information window. The Product field shows the version and release at the top left of the window. In the example below, Premier Accountant Edition 2009 is the version and R3P is the release. Complete this step on each computer in your multi-user setup.

QuickBooks Premier 2009 Product Information Release

For more information on resolving Error Code -6000, -80, consult this Intuit knowledge base article.

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What Does Error Code 80029C4A Mean?

Chief Mechanic · September 5, 2010 ·

According to Intuit, error code 80029c4a is accompanied by the error message:

Error Code 80029c4a: Description Error Loading Type Library.dll

It’s caused by a damaged or incorrect version of Microsoft’s typelib.dll, normally found in the following location:

C:WindowsSystem32

To fix this error, update QuickBooks to the latest release. To verify your version and release of QuickBooks, press F2 while QuickBooks is running to display the Product Information window. The Product field shows the version and release at the top left of the window. In the example below, Premier Accountant Edition 2009 is the version and R3P is the release. To update QuickBooks, click the Help->Update QuickBooks… menu selection.

After updating QuickBooks, run reboot.bat. Reboot.bat is a batch file supplied with QuickBooks. For the 2009 version, it is normally found in the following location:

C:Program FilesIntuitQuickBooks 2009

Once reboot.bat has completed, restart your computer and launch QuickBooks. If the error persists, you’ll need to perform a clean install of QuickBooks. Once you perform a clean install of QuickBooks, be sure to update QuickBooks to the latest release.

For more information on this error, consult this Intuit knowledge base article.

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What Are the Latest Release Notes For QuickBooks POS?

Chief Mechanic · September 5, 2010 ·

Intuit summarizes the changes to the releases for QuickBooks Point of Sale (POS) in these articles:

For POS 6.0:

Note that updates to a program are referred to as releases, which are usually available at no cost. Replacing QuickBooks 2007 with QuickBooks 2009, is an upgrade of the version, which does carry a charge.

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Intuit Delivers R8 Update For QuickBooks 2010

Chief Mechanic · September 2, 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 QuickBooks products
QuickBooks can export reports to Microsoft Excel 2010 64-bit for some QuickBooks products
fix for problems with paycheck print order

It doesn’t look like R8 is the complete fix for Office 2010 compatibility, but it’s a step in the right direction.

For more information, click through the links to read the latest release notes for your QuickBooks product.

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What Does Error Code -6129, -101 Mean?

Chief Mechanic · September 1, 2010 ·

According to Intuit, Error Code -6129, -101: “An error occurred when QuickBooks tried to access the company file” has multiple possible causes:

all computers in a multi-user user configuration are not running the latest release of QuickBooks
a damaged QuickBooks installation
hosting is enabled on both the server and at least 1 workstation (incorrect) instead of only the server (correct)
hosting isn’t properly configured on the server
the service QBDataServiceUserXX (where XX depends on your QuickBooks version) doesn’t have permission to access the company file

There are a number of troubleshooting steps to resolve this error that are discussed in detail in the Intuit knowledge base article linked below. Before proceeding to those steps, insure that all computers in your QuickBooks installation have been updated to the latest QuickBooks release. To verify the version and release of QuickBooks, press F2 while QuickBooks is running to display the Product Information window. The Product field shows the version and release at the top left of the window. In the example below, Premier Accountant Edition 2009 is the version and R3P is the release. Complete this step on each computer in your multiuser setup.

For more information on resolving Error Code -6129, -101, consult this Intuit knowledge base article.

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