What is error code 6000 and 301 in QuickBooks?

Error code 6000 and 301 in QuickBooks typically indicate a problem with accessing the company file located on a network server or a multi-user setup. Specifically:

• Error 6000: This series of errors generally relate to issues with accessing, creating, or opening the company file. It can occur due to incorrect folder permissions, network issues, or data corruption within the company file itself.
• Error 301: This error often appears when QuickBooks tries to access a company file but is unable to locate it. It can happen if the company file is stored in an incorrect location or if there are issues with the file path or folder permissions.

To resolve these errors, ensure QuickBooks and your system are up to date, verify network connections, and check folder permissions. Using the QuickBooks File Doctor tool and contacting QuickBooks’ 24-hour support at +1(855)200-2880 for assistance can also help resolve these issues effectively.