QuickBooks Payroll Error PS036

{}QuickBooks Error PS036 takes place when you try to update your payroll tax tables, but an error message appears on your screen abruptly and stops the update process. The error mainly occurs when you face trouble in verifying your payroll subscription. Several other reasons in the software can bring forth QuickBooks maintenance release error PS036. The error code crashes an active window and prevents you from performing an on-going task. This blog post describes the error code in detail, along with some handy troubleshooting solutions. Let’s proceed!

Why Do I See QuickBooks Error Message PS036 While Updating Payroll Tax Table?

Multi-faceted reasons in QuickBooks are credited to evoke the same error while verifying payroll.

Note: Read the below-given list carefully, as it can help you in surmounting the technical error while updating payroll.

• This error can take place when your payroll subscription is not active
• An inactive Direct Deposit agreement having more than one active payroll agreement can trigger the error
• A damaged QuickBooks Desktop file “paysub.ini” can evoke Intuit QB error PS036
• When QuickBooks is not updated to the latest maintenance release
• Incorrect EIN (Employee Identification Number) in the company file
• Wrong PSID in the company file
• Compatibility issues between the QuickBooks Desktop and Windows version

These are some of the possible reasons for the error PS036 while updating QuickBooks. However, the most apparent reasons for the update error is an inactive payroll subscription.