QuickBooks accounting software has acquired huge market space since its inception & both its versions (QuickBooks Desktop and QuickBooks Online) have been massively popular among small-scale enterprises. Users readily shift between these two versions depending on their current requirements.

There are some technical errors that can suddenly manifest while attempting to move QB data from QB Desktop and QB Online, and experts refer to this situation as a QuickBooks Not able to Migrate to New Version problem.

Here’s the blog that will put the most effective step-wise techniques for each technical error.

Are you experiencing a QuickBooks Not able to Migrate to New Version problem? You can dial 1.855.738.2784 to connect with our QB Professionals Team for help.

Major Technical Errors That Might Arise While ‘Migrating QB Desktop to QB Online’

This section mentions different technical errors that you might encounter while ‘Migrating QB Desktop to QB Online’ along with suitable step-wise troubleshooting techniques.

Error A: ‘Your File is Too Big to Export’

The Reason behind Error A: This error occurs if the number of targets in the QB Desktop company file has exceeded the permissible limit (750,000).

Troubleshooting Technique:

1. After opening up the QB Desktop window, simply strike the ‘F2’ key to easily obtain the ‘Product Information’ window & then note the number of targets. If the targets have exceeded the permissible limit (750,000), you need to condense the company file data.
2. In order to condense the company file data, move to the ‘File’ menu to strike the ‘Utilities’ tab & then simply hit the ‘Condense Data’ icon, following which a fresh window will appear on the screen.
3. Next, effectively mark the ‘Keep all transactions but remove audit trail info to date’ option & then strike the ‘Next’ button to immediately start the condensing process for the company file data.
4. Once the company file data has been condensed, you will be informed on the screen, following which you can export QB Desktop data successfully to QB Online.

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Error B: ‘We Can’t Export Your Data. It May Be On a Network Drive’

The Reason behind Error B: This error can manifest if the QB company file is not present in the ‘C: drive’ or if the QB application is executing in the multi-user mode.

Troubleshooting Technique:

1. First & foremost, find the present location of the QB Desktop company file & then immediately copy that file, following which you must paste the copied company file within the ‘C: drive’.
2. Thereafter, instantly launch the QB Desktop application & then access the company file from the ‘C: drive’, following which you should also hit the ‘Switch to Single-User Mode’ option given under the ‘File’ menu.
3. Next, successfully commence the export process of the selected QB company file to QuickBooks Online by tapping the ‘Export Your Company File to QuickBooks Online’ button given within the ‘Company’ menu.

By implementing these effective troubleshooting techniques, the QuickBooks Not able to Migrate to New Version problem can be fully eliminated. For further technical help & guidance, you can dial 1.855.738.2784 to approach our QB Professionals Team.

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