Error 121 QuickBooks. How to fix it?
QuickBooks Point of Sale is a renowned retail solutions which is developed by intuit for all the small merchandizing industries. They have many exceptional features and tools that will improvise your workflow. Though, it is an amazing software but it is also susceptible to some common errors like Error Code 121 in QuickBooks POS. It is a common technical error that occurs when you log in to your POS other than a system admin. It follows with an error message:
Error 121: “QuickBooks POS Error 121 denied you do not have permission to select from timeouts”.
Resolution for QuickBooks Error 121
QuickBooks professionals have proposed some solutions for the QuickBooks POS Error Code 121. Some of them are discussed below:
Solution I:
You are requested to delete all the data files that are stored in the Entitlement Client Folder. You need to delete the WSActivity.xml file. Stop all the QuickBooks POS applications that are running on your system.
Case I: End all the QuickBooks POS Process & its services
Open Task manager and open the Process tab.
Browse for all the processes with .exe file extension.
Close your Task manager.
Now, from the Start menu, open Run Command window.
In the search field in the Run command Window, type services.msc.
From the Services, search for QBPOS Database Manager vXX.
End the services now and close the services window.
For any help dial for Support at 1800-865-4183.
Case II: Delete the Required Files:
Open the hidden Microsoft Windows folders
Windows 10
Windows 8 and 8.1
Vista and Windows 7
Windows XP
Open the following data path for the respective Microsoft Windows Operating System:
Windows 10: C:\ Program Data\Intuit\Entitlement Client\v8.0
Windows 8.1 and 8: C:\ Program Data\Intuit\Entitlement Client\v8.0
Vista and Windows 7: C:\Program Data\Intuit\Entitlement Client\v8.0
Windows XP: C:\DocumentsandSettings\AllUsers\ApplicationData\Intuit\EntitlementClient\v8.0
Now, move the location based on your Microsoft Operating System:
Windows 10: C:\ Program Data\Intuit\Entitlement Client\v8.0
Windows 8.1 and 8: C:\ Program Data\Intuit\Entitlement Client\v8.0
Vista and Windows 7 : C:\Program Data\Intuit\Entitlement Client\v8.0
Windows XPC:\DocumentsandSettings\AllUsers\ApplicationData\Intuit\EntitlementClient\v8.0
All the files are to be selected and press Delete from the keyboard.
Go back to the previous location, i.e. C:\ Program Data\Intuit\QuickBooks Point of Sale XX.0.
Browse for the INI folder and locate the WSAcitivity file. Delete this file.
Re-open the QuickBooks POS and look for any updates.
If any, then download and install it on your system/
Finally, complete the registration procedure and reboot your computer system.
Solution II:
Go to the Banking option in the menu bar.
Click on the Write Checks option.
Click on the Pay to the Order of field.
Press Ctrl along with L from your keyboard to open Master Name list.
Click on the Include Inactive option that is available at the bottom of the list.
Select the Name option.
Click on the Re-sort List.
A dialog box will be opened on your screen with the message, “Are you sure you want to return this list to its original order?”
Press OK.
Reach out for help:
The solutions mentioned in this article will seamlessly rectify your QuickBooks POS error Code 121. In case, this error still persists after you have followed the solutions that are discussed in the article, then you should get in touch with askforaccounting for their technical support assistance.
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