QuickBooks Error Code 6147 is a common company file-related issue in QB that appears on your screen when you try to open a company file or a backup file that is corrupted or accidentally deleted. An error message saying, “Error code -6147,0 when attempting to open my company file or a backup file” appears on your screen under the influence of error code 6147.
The easiest way to resolve this error is to use the QB File Doctor Tool to fix the damages in the company file. However, the blog given here will give you more brief about the error, so read it thoroughly.
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Reasons Behind the Appearance of QuickBooks Error Code 6147 0
Here we have listed some of the reasons that might be triggering the error code 6147 in your system:
- It happens if your QB data file is damaged.
- If you are using a network drive to restore the backup, you may face this error.
- The name of the backup file has more characters than the allowed limit.
- Windows user is damaged.
What are the Symptoms for QuickBooks Error Code -6147,0
Some of the symptoms of the company file error 6147 0 are given below:
- You face issues while opening company files.
- Not able to restore the backup file.
- Your system detects some issues and shuts down automatically.
- Active program window on the screen crashes.
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2 Easy Ways to Fix QuickBooks Error Code 6147 0
The two most common ways to fix the 6147 are given below:
Way 1: Save Your Vackup File Copy into a Local Computer
- Open your File menu in QB and choose the Utilities tab. Here, check if you get the host with a multi-user mode, then choose the Yes option. And if you are prompted that the company file is closed, then click the Yes option again.
- Now, you need to restore the file and create a new backup file from your local backup.
- Make sure that the company file path does not have more than 210 characters. Then, opt for the option to import the company file.
Way 2: Run the QuickBooks Rebuild Utility Tool
A quick fix for this error is to run the verify and rebuild data utility.
- Now, from the File menu, click Utilities.
- Then, click on the Rebuild Data tool.
- When you get an option to take an instant backup of your company file, click OK to continue.
- Then, your system will display a message saying QuickBooks is not responding; click OK on it.
To Sum Up!!
Hopefully, you will be able to resolve the QuickBooks error code 6147 0 easily with the steps given above. However, if you are still having issues, then feel free to connect with the team of Data Service Solution at the Toll-free number +1-(855)-955-1942. Our team will help you to get rid of the error instantly.