# QuickBooks web connector Not Working? Try These Unique Solutions

Are you the one who is experiencing QuickBooks web connector error qbwc1039 while trying to connect QuickBooks with the third-party application using web connector? Then, you are not alone. It is a common technical glitch that many QuickBooks users face while connecting both applications. If you have tried every solution and are still unable to fix the issue, then go through this guide. This blog will explain the error, its causes, symptoms and the troubleshooting methods.

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## A Brief into QuickBooks Error QBWC1039

Before we under the QuickBooks Error QBWC1039, let us first understand about QuickBooks web connector. Developed by Microsoft, QuickBooks web connector is a tool used to exchange the data between the QuickBooks and the web based services. It makes the data transfer process easier and seamless.


However, when due to several issues, the application fails to connect with the QuickBooks, QuickBooks web connector error qbwc1039 happens.. This error comes up with the error message, “QBWC1039: This application does not have permission to access the QuickBooks company data file”. Well, there is not a set of particular error message that appears on your screen. A bunch of error messages might appear.

**Error Message 1:** “There was a problem adding the application. Check QBWCLog.txt for details.....”

**Error Message 2:** “If the QuickBooks company data file is not open..”

**Error Message 3:** “Unable to add FileID to company file for this Application.........”

**Error Message 4:** “Unique OwnerID/FileID pair value required.”

Whatever, the error message you receive, resolving the issue at the earliest is necessary for the seamless transfer of data between QuickBooks and third party application.

## Why Do Users Face the qbwc1039 error connecting to QuickBooks?

As stated earlier, there can be a bunch of reasons which are responsible for triggering qbwc1039 error connecting to QuickBooks. Understanding the proper causes of the error is necessary in order to fix the issue. Let us explore the different reasons of the web connector error.

* The prime reason for this error is the relocation of the company file from its original place.
* You have changed the name of the company file.
* QuickBooks administrator has blocked the integration of third-party apps.
* The company file is incompatible with the third-party application.
* Several attempts have already been made to connect the application with the third-party apps using the web connector.
* The third-party app you are trying to add is already been added.

## What are the After Effects of Facing qbwc1039 error QuickBooks?

When the qbwc1039 error QuickBooks happens, the users might notice the following consequences.

* You are unable to add the File ID in the company file.
* Opening the QuickBooks data file becomes difficult.
* Integrating the third-party app with QuickBooks becomes difficult.
* The operating system of your system executes tasks in a sluggish way.
* The QB application freezes/ hangs or stops responding to your commands.

## Different Approaches to Remove QuickBooks Web Connector Error qbwc1039

There are a couple of solutions that users can implement when trying to resolve the web connector issue. While implementing the strategies explained in this blog, make sure you follow the right sequence order.

### Case 1: Unable to locate the company file

When the web connector and company file are located at different workstations, the QuickBooks web connector error qbwc1039. The easiest way to fix the issue is to ensure that the company file and web connector are located at the same workstation.

#### Approach 1: Restore the File to the Previous Location

Perform a manual search on your system and copy the file after finding it.
Thereafter, move to the default location of the QuickBooks company file and paste the copied file.
Now, try to use the web connector to check if the issue is resolved.

#### Approach 2: Create and Restore the Backup of Company file

**Creating the Backup**

* Open the QuickBooks application and click on the File Menu option.
* Now, choose the Single User mode option. (if your application is operating in multi-user mode).
* Again, click on the file menu and choose the backup company file option from the drop-down menu.
* Further, choose the Create a Local Backup option, and in the backup window, click on the Browse button to locate the file.
* After selecting the file, click on the Save button to create the backup of the file.

**Restoring the backup of the company file**

* Open the QuickBooks application and click on the File Menu option.
* Choose Open/ Restore a backup file option from the drop-down menu.
* Further, click on the Restore a Backup copy option and press the Next button.
* Ahead, choose the Local backup option and press the Next button.
* Locate the backup of the company file and pick the location where you need to restore the backup.
* Provide a relevant name to the file and press the Save button to restore the file.

### Case 2: When the Unique ID is Missing

Users might face this technical error when the owner Id or the Unique id is missing. The method to fix the error is to provide the unique id.

##### Approach: Provide the Unique ID

Foremost, under this process, you need to download and install the CP3 tool in your system.
Open the tool and click on the file menu. Then, locate the QuickBooks company file (QWC) to find the relevant IDs.
Further, click on the open button to open the same IDs to open on your device.
Thereafter, click on the Remove stamp option. The QuickBooks application certificate will pop up on your screen. Click on the Yes button.
Now, click on the continue button and perform the on-screen instructions until the OK button appears.
A confirmation window will appear when the process is over.

### Case 3: When the Application does not have Enough Permissions

qbwc1039 error connecting to QuickBooks will pop up on your screen when the QuickBooks administrator does not grant proper rights to connect the third party applications.

#### Approach: Grant the Proper Access

* Sign into QuickBooks application as an administrator and switch to the single user mode, if you are running it in multi user mode. For switching to the multi user mode, click on the File menu and then press the SWITCH TO MULTI USER MODE.
* Again, click on the Edit button available at the top menu bar
* Now, choose Preferences > Integrated Application > Company Preference tab.
* Make sure that you have unchecked the “Don’t allow any application to access this Company file” option.
* It will open the SDK Ap authorization window on your screen, where you need to press the Yes button.
* Finally, click on the OK button that appears on your screen to complete the process.

## Summing Up

Getting rid of QuickBooks web connector error qbwc1039 on your own can be quite complicated. However, the process gets easy when you implement the right techniques in a proper manner. Some users might get stuck in the process or need additional help from an expert. In such case, call our executives at **[[phone]](tel:[phone])**.

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