QuickBooks error 6000 77 is an error that shows up while opening a company file. In this blog, we will mainly discuss all the solutions that are possible for this error. This is quite a common error and hence, trying multiple solutions increases your chances of resolving this error. Some small solutions you can try for this error are re-opening QuickBooks with more permissions and opening the company file locally if the company file is saved on an external drive.
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Solutions For Error 6000 77 While Opening Company File
There are numerous troubleshooting steps you can try as a user. Incorrect folder permissions for company file, company file located on external storage, and company file opened with reference to mapped drive are some of the causes for this error to act up. Hence, there are multiple approaches we can take to resolve this error. Follow the methods given below step by step:
Renaming .ND and .TLG Files
This is the first troubleshooting method you can try. Go through the steps given below:
1. Open the location of the folder that contains your company file.
2. Search for the files that have the same name as your company name but with extensions .ND and .TLG.
3. Right-click on these files and choose Rename. Append the word .OLD after the file extension. Now hit Enter.
Using A UNC Path In Place OF A Mapped Drive
To effort this troubleshooting procedure, follow the steps given below:
1. Right-Click on the QuickBooks icon. Now hold the ctrl key and choose Run As Administrator. Hold the Ctrl key until The No Company Open window shows up.
2. In the file menu, choose Open Or Restore Company and then Open A Company File. Then hit Next.
3. In the left bar, choose Network and move to the location of our company file.
4. Choose the company file and hit Open.
Recreating The Damaged Folder
This is another approach to resolve this error. Implement the following steps given below:
1. In your C:Drive make a new folder.
2. Now open the folder where your company file is saved.
3. Find the .qbw file.
4. Right-Click on the .qbw file and choose Copy.
5. Open the new folder. Now paste the file.
6. To proceed further, Set Windows Access Permissions to share the company files.
7. Open QuickBooks. Now access the file from the new location.
Conclusion
In this blog, we discussed the causes and solutions for the QuickBooks Error 6000 77. Try all these methods step by step, and your error should get resolved quickly. However, there are some other things that you can try to resolve this error which are running the File Doctor from the QuickBooks Tool Hub and configuring the settings of Firewall and Internet Security. All the mentioned methods should be enough to resolve this error.
If you still face any problems, contact the QuickBooks Professional Team at (844)-932-1139.