This company file error stops you from working on your financial records or restoring a backup copy of the data file. The practical techniques to prevent this data file error from occurring again are mentioned below-

QuickBooks company files can get damaged due to data corruption or viruses on your computer. The company file can also get damaged during the transfer from one location to another on the system. Intuit has developed a File Doctor tool to help users repair the data files and recover from tricky situations that develop due to inaccessible company files. This tool is automatic and is readily available on the QuickBooks website. You must install and use the file doctor tool as mentioned below-

• Go to the QuickBooks website and enter your product details on the Downloads and Updates page.
• Download the latest QB tool hub version (1.6.0.3) on your computer and wait until it is completely downloaded.
• Double-click the QuickBooksToolhub.exe icon and go to the Company file issues option.
• Click the QuickBooks File Doctor tool option and hit Browse to enter the data file’s location.
• Select the Check your file option and start the tool by entering your QB admin account details.
• Wait for the company files to get repaired and try reaccessing them in QuickBooks.

Solution 2- Ensure the company files aren’t encrypted or compressed

Speak to our QB support team at 1-855-856-0042 if the problem arises after using the solutions.