Easy troubleshooting methods for QuickBooks error 6130

QuickBooks is a bookkeeping software that monitors the monetary processes that occur in a business and also helps business owners in managing the employee payroll. The features available in the software are top-notch and convenient for the users. The setbacks of this software are the internal errors that can sometimes affect the outcome of the software. QuickBooks error 6130 is a company file-related error restricting users from accessing their data. If you are also locked out of your data file due to this error, continue reading the blog to figure out the reasons for this error and the method that can be used to remove it.

QB experts are available at 1-855-856-0042 for your assistance in resolving this error.

About the issue

You’ll most probably encounter this error while opening the company file in your QuickBooks. Suppose the software fails to connect with the company file or the connection is interrupted due to any issue in the software or your system. In that case, you’ll see an error message notifying you that QuickBooks has failed to access the company file. After the issue has developed, you won’t be able to access your company file data or perform any task related to the company file. The data inside your file is entirely secure, and this error can be fixed by configuring some settings.

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Reasons

Here are some conditions preferable for this company file error to develop in your software-

The company file you are trying to open has been damaged due to data corruption on the hard drive, due to which the software fails to access the file.
QuickBooks doesn’t have permission to access the folder that contains your company file.
Some program files of QuickBooks are missing or corrupted due to a defective software installation.

Solution

The method that can be used to remove this error from QuickBooks are mentioned underneath-

Solution 1- Use the QuickBooks Tool hub to repair the company file issue

QuickBooks Tool hub is a convenient way to fix these minor issues in the software. It consists of tools that can be used to resolve issues in the network, company file, or the network. The tools run a scan to find the issues and then automatically fix them. You should always use the latest version of the QuickBooks Tool hub. Follow the steps if you have it already-

Open the QuickBooks Tool hub program from the desktop on your computer.
Click on Company file issuesoption on your screen and select Run QuickBooks file doctor.
Select your company file from the drop-down list or click on Browse and searchto choose your file manually.
Select Check your fileand tap Continue.
Fill in the QB Admin password and click onNext.
Let the tool finish repairing the company file and reopen QuickBooks.

If the software still fails to access the company file, you can repair the issues in the software by following the steps given below-

Open the QB Tool hub that you can find on the desktop and click on Program Problems.
Select Quick fix my programfrom the options and wait for the tool to finish.

The error will be resolved, and you’ll be able to access the company file.

Conclusion

We have reached the end of our blog, focusing on insights into QuickBooks error 6130. You read about the triggers that provoke this error and an effective method that can be used to fix it. We hope the error is resolved on your PC after using the methods in the blog.

If there are still any remaining issues in the software, let a QB ProAdvisor support team handle it by reaching them at 1-855-856-0042.

Also read: Why QuickBooks cannot communicate with the company file and countermeasures