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QuickBooks error 6147! Be Alerted when it Appears

 QuickBooks error 6147 is the most common company file error that users face when they attempt to open the company file. The error often pops up on the screen with a message, “We’re sorry. QuickBooks couldn’t open your company file.” The error usually occurs when QuickBooks is not set up correctly or .ND and .TLG configuration files are damaged. Read the complete blog to get detailed information on QuickBooks Desktop error 6147, its causes, and solutions.

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Top reasons causing QuickBooks company file error 6147 

Numerous factors can prompt the error. Have a look at some of them listed below:

  1. Windows firewall and security applications installed the on workstation obstruct QuickBooks from opening the company file.
  2. The company file you are trying to access is damaged or corrupted.
  3. QuickBooks company file name is too long.

The causes mentioned above help you determine the most suitable solution for you.

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Quick Ways to Rectify QuickBooks Pro Error 6147

Before proceeding to quick fixes, make sure your QuickBooks Desktop is up-to-date, and then follow the troubleshooting methods given below:

Method 1. Resolve company file using QuickBooks File Doctor Tool

The File Doctor Tool from the QuickBooks Tool Hub is designed specifically to resolve common company file issues. To run the tool, you need to have QuickBooks Tool Hub on your system. If you haven’t already, follow the steps given below to do so:

  1. Quit QuickBooks and download the latest version of the QuickBooks Tool Hub.
  2. Open the Downloads folder and look for the QuickBooksToolHub.exe file.
  3. Open the file and start installing the tool hub by following the on-screen steps.
  4. You need to agree to the terms and conditions to complete the install process.
  5. Move to desktop, look for the QuickBooks Tool Hub icon, and double-click it.
  6. From there, select the Company File Issues tab.
  7. Click Run QuickBooks File Doctor.
  8. Scroll the drop-down list and choose your company file.
  9. If you can’t find your company file, click Browse and search to find it.
  10. Mark the middle, check your file option.
  11. When asked, enter the QuickBooks admin credentials and click Next.
  12. Let the tool scan the company file.
  13. Once the scan completes, try to open the QuickBooks company file.

If you still get the error, proceed to the following method.

Method 2. Shorten QuickBooks company file name

Follow the steps given below and change the company file name if it has more than 64 characters:

  1. Navigate to the QuickBooks company file folder.
  2. Search and right-click the company file and choose Rename.
  3. Check the total number of characters in the company file name. Make sure it doesn’t have more than 64 characters.
  4. If the file name is long, shorten and then save it. 

We have mentioned the best troubleshooting steps to resolve QuickBooks error 6147. If you are still facing any difficulty fixing the error, contact the certified QuickBooks expert’s team by dialing our helpline number +1 800-417-5147.

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