QuickBooks Error 3371 Status Code 11118 is caused when the QuickBooks system file entitlementDataStore.ecml gets damaged, which contains the license properties of your QuickBooks Desktop. The error message says: ‘Could not initialize license properties’. This message shows up in a dialog box and when you click OK, another box comes up.
The file damage occurs due to improper shut down your computer while your software if open for some reasons. Therefore, QuickBooks fails to sync the license properties every time you open your QuickBooks and the “Error 3371 Status Code 11118” shows up on the screen.
Solutions to Fix QuickBooks Error 3371, Status Code 11118
Solution 1: Delete ecml file
First of all, press Windows + R together from your keyboard.
Enter this path C:\ProgramData\intuit\Entitlement Client\v8 in the window.
Next, Windows Explorer will open with the above address.
Now, delete ecml file. After that, close the window.
Finally, you have to Run QuickBooks and Register the item again.’
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Solution 2: Update your Windows operating system
The first step is to click on the Start button.
Now, select All Programs and then click on Window Update.
After that, click on check for updates.
Next, you to reinstall and update QB Desktop again.
I hope both these methods will be helpful!
Mark Wilson
Solution to Fix QuickBooks Error 3371, Status Code 11118
Solution 1: Delete ecml file
First of all, press Windows + R together from your keyboard.
Enter this path C:\ProgramData\intuit\Entitlement Client\v8 in the window.
Next, Windows Explorer will open with the above address.
Now, delete ecml file. After that, close the window.
Finally, you have to Run QuickBooks and Register the item again.’
Solution 2: Update your Windows operating system
The first step is to click on the Start button.
Now, select All Programs and then click on Window Update.
After that, click on check for updates.
Next, you to reinstall and update QB Desktop again.
Solution 3: Install Latest Windows Update
Firstly, you need to install the latest updates for Windows.
Next, select All Programs and then click on Windows Update.
Solution 4: Renaming the Entitlement file
For Windows XP Users
First of all, click on the Start button and choose Run.
Now, enter this path to find Entitlement DataStore.ecml file: “C: Documents and Settings AllUsersApplication DataIntuitEntitlement Clientv2”.
After that, click Ok.
You can now rename Entitlement DataStore.ecml” file.
For Windows 7 users
Firstly, go to “C: ProgramDataIntuitEntitlement Clientv*
Next, you need to rename the Entitlement file.
Once you start QB, it will create a new file for you.
If the program data folder is not visible, follow the steps given below to unhide it:
Follow the path Computer > Select Organize > Choose Folder > Search Options.
After that click on Hidden Files and Folders.
Finally, open QuickBooks to see whether QuickBooks Error 3371 is resolved.
Hope This Helps You Out.
Regards,
Jake Paul.