QuickBooks H series Error H101, H202, H303 and H505

QuickBooks H series Error H101, H202, H303 and H505

QuickBooks is used by numerous businesses for all of their accounting tasks. But occasionally QuickBooks may encounter several errors. H series Error are one of them, some of these errors are : Error H101, H202, H303 and H505. H series errors are generally encountered when the company files require some additional configurations and these errors are usually encountered in multi user mode. QuickBooks H series Error H101, H202, H303 and H505  generally appears when you try to access the company file from one computer to another. 

What are QuickBooks H series Error H101, H202, H303 and H505?

While using multi user mode of QuickBooks, QuickBooks H series Error H101, H202, H303 and H505 are normal to happen and are usually encountered when company files are tried to move from one computer to another. 

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What are the causes behind the occurrence of QuickBooks H series Error H101, H202, H303 and H505?

  • QuickBooks server might not be opening. 
  • Hosting configuration settings are not aligned correctly. 
  • Firewall ports of QuickBooks are not set up properly. 
  • Server might be having damaged QuickBooks installation. 
  • QuickBooks might not be able to communicate with the server. 

Symptoms of QuickBooks H series Error H101, H202, H303 and H505:

  • The active windows may crash abruptly. 
  • While running the same program the system may crash repeatedly. 
  • You might see an error screen on your screen. 

Ways to resolve QuickBooks H series Error H101, H202, H303 and H505:

Way 1: Downloading and installing QuickBooks file doctor tool. 

Step 1: Making sure that QuickBooks is installed on the server so as to use QuickBooks multi user mode. 

Step 2: Now get the Quickbooks file doctor tool downloaded and installed.

            Go to the file menu and click Quickbooks file doctor icon. 

Step 3: Now find out the Quickbooks company file on the server locally. 

  •           Choose the icon- Check your network and click on Continue to proceed further. 
  •           Select the Server icon on the host system. 
  •           Click on Yes when you see the notification of sharing the folder. 

Way 2: by verifying the hosting 

  •     Go to the Utilities tab of each and every computer except the host and select the tab of Stop hosting multi-user access. 
  • File must be closed in the company. 
  • Run QuickBooks services like QuickbooksDBXX and QBCFMonitorService in multi-user mode on the server computer. 
  • Click window+R and run box will appear, type service.msc here. 
  • **If you do not see the QuickBooksDBXX service, then you need to confirm that QBDSM is installed using the Database server manager. 
  • In the search bar, find QuickBooksDBXX and select it. 
  • You need to make sure that startup type is set to automatic and service status should be running or started. 
  • Now choose the recovery tab and save the changes.
  • Repeat these steps for QBCFMonitorService. 
  • Finally click on Restart the service tab. 

QuickBooks H series Error Way 3: Creating a new folder for the company file. 

  • The very first step is to create a new folder and share it with the hosting computer. 
  • Next , choose ‘Set your windows’ to get the entry permissions so as to share your company file. 
  • You need to copy the .qbw file to the new folder and open the company file in the multi-user mode. 

Way 4: Opening the network ports of QuickBooks 

  • You need to get the AVG program uninstalled so as to modify the windows defender. 
  • Now, reach the windows firewall settings. 
  • Then, make a right click on Outbound rules and choose the tab of New Rule. 
  • Now, opt for Ports and then click Next. 
  • Now choose the option of TCP and specific local ports. 
  • After clicking next, you need to follow the same steps for Inbound rules. 

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Way 5: Downloading QuickBooks Database server manager

If Quickbooks is not hosted on the network, then you have to install Quickbooks database server manager as this tool will create a connection between the server and all the connected workstations. 

Way 6: Pinging the server. 

  • In the system which is facing the error, open the run window and type CMD in the text field. 
  • Then you need to ping the server from the workstation. 
  • You have to type Ping[server name], and enter.
  • This step should be followed by all the systems which are facing issues. 

I believe QuickBooks H series Error H101, H202, H303 and H505 is now fixed. If you are still facing any issue, you can contact QuickBooks enterprise support at 1888-485-0289 and our team of experts will help you in fixing QuickBooks H series Error H101, H202, H303 and H505.