Referral Guide to fix QBDBMgrN Not Running on This Computer

QuickBooks changed the way accounting was done by organizations. The software digitalized the whole process, which minimizes the chances of errors caused by humans. The data storage is also virtual, so the data can be easily recovered if lost or damaged. But the software can sometimes create problems for the users due to random issues. QBDBMgrN Not Running on This Computer is a majorly reported issue by users around the world. If you also face this issue while working on your company file, go through this complete blog to learn about its potential triggers and how to rectify them.

You can troubleshoot the issue easily with the help of a QB support team reachable at 1.855.738.2784.

Reasons

Here are the triggers for the occurrence of this QuickBooks error on your PC-

1. The program files of QuickBooks are damaged, and the Database Server Manager crashes when it tries to process the files.
2. QuickBooks Database Server Manager’s processes in the background are restricted by the Windows firewall or antivirus installed on your PC.
3. Outdated Windows versions can also raise issues while software performs its functions.

Solutions

Apply the solutions given below to counter this QuickBooks issue on your PC-

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Solution 1- Try running QuickBooks DBSM after recreating the .tlg & .nd files

The Database Server Manager is used to establish the multi-user network in QuickBooks. The DBSM scans the files required for the network and makes them available whenever the software requires them. If the program files of QuickBooks get somehow damaged, the Database Server Manager will suffer a direct impact and stop running. You won’t be able to access your company file until the damaged QB program files are repaired. Use the steps given below-

1. Use the file explorer to open the QuickBooks folder in the C: drive.
2. Look for files with extensions .tlg & .nd and similar name as your company file.
3. Right-click on either of the files and select Rename.
4. You’ll have to type ‘.old’ at the end of the file’s name.
5. Rename the other file using these steps and save the file.
6. Use the search bar or Network Issues option in the QB tool hub to run QB Database Server Manager.
7. Go to the Scan folders tab and click on Browse to locate the folder in which you made the adjustments.
8. Click Start Scan and wait until the files are registered on the network.
9. Reopen QuickBooks.

If the DBSM fails to run again, try the next method.

Solution 2- Repair the software using the Quick fix my program in the QB tool hub

This error can develop due to internal issues in the software developed due to a defective QuickBooks installation on your PC. Follow the steps below in the latest QB tool hub version to resolve the issue-

1. Go to the Program problems menu in the QB tool hub.
2. Select Quick fix my program in the drop-down menu and give the utility time to repair the software.
3. Reopen QuickBooks after the tool finishes.

The DBSM issues will be resolved after using the methods given above.

Conclusion

This blog shares the potential reasons for QBDBMgrN Not Running on This Computer. You also read about the countermeasures for this issue, which we hope you’ll use to use your QuickBooks normally again.

If you face any issues while applying the methods, contact a QB support team at 1.855.738.2784.

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