Got unexpected error 5 in call to NetShareGetInfo for path

Quickbooks NetShareGetInfo Error

QuickBooks is undoubtedly is one of the best accounting software that is recommended for all kinds of businesses. The software is further classified into different categories that are designed to meet the requirements of the different sectors. QuickBooks helps to escalate business growth by raising the profits helping the business owner to gain future insights into the business. As the software is productive with its numerous features and default tools, there are times when the user faces technical or functional issues while handling the software. In such a scenario, you must immediately connect with the QuickBooks Enterprise Phone Number.

unexpected error

When the user runs QB Enterprise Solutions 16 from a terminal server the company files and DB manager are on a file server that is also the Domain Controller.  While QuickBooks is running without any errors it is filling up the Event Logs on the terminal servers.  You get multiple instances of both errors back to back.

The two errors are as follows:

(i) Encountered Unexpected Error 5 in call to NetShareGetInfo for path\\server\file.QBW

The QBdataserviceuser25/26 accounts on the server with the QBDB manager have rights to that folder and all files.  As it is running the DB manager is also a domain controller, there are no local administrators, just domain admin. This issue crops up in case the network connection goes wrong between the user and the database files.  It should be checked that there should be no network issues as both servers are virtual machines on the same host.

(ii) An Unexpected Error Occurs “Intuit QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions: Contractor 16.0”: V26.0D R3 (M=1066, L=335, C=249, V=0 (0))

The solution for this error (C=249) implies to just ignore it if QuickBooks is working properly, but do not explain exactly what is happening.

How to Fix the Unexpected Error 5 in a call to NetShareGetInfo for the path?

For the resolution of this error, the QuickBooks file doctor tool is suggested by Intuit. The tool can be downloaded from the website and install this tool in your computer system. Once the tool is installed successfully it automatically manages all the files and folder permissions to the expected level and it helps to assure hosting is properly configured in your system. Going to your system settings, you have to permit complete control to both users in permission level settings. It will assist you to get proper access to file destination in your QuickBooks.

The recommended solution is likely to resolve the error message of “Got Unexpected Error 5 in the call to NetShareGetInfo for path” in your QuickBooks program. If the QuickBooks file doctor tool fails to resolve the problem, without any delay you must contact the QuickBooks support team. You can fetch prompt and responsive support service for your QB accounting software and the technical experts help you in all possible ways in according solutions to resolve this error.

For any complex errors, you face you do not have to worry about any QuickBooks issues. The experienced technical support team provides the best Expert team services to solve every problem of QuickBooks users. Alternatively, you can contact QuickBooks Support Team that is a trustworthy QB support agency, and hires top QB professionals with extensive experience and strong QB knowledge.