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This error typically occurs when:
This error typically occurs when the The wrong '''User Name''' and '''Password''' is used to connect to the MYOB AccountRight live data file or;
* The wrong '''User Name''' and '''Password''' is used to connect to the MYOB AccountRight live data file or;
* Your chose to '''Connect to MYOB data file in the CLOUD using MY.MYOB account only'''.


When supplying your data file's user name and password, it is important to enter the '''data file's''' user name and password as entered within MYOB.
When connecting to the Cloud there are two log on credentials to be aware of
The My.MYOB credentials are the user name and password used to log into your MY.MYOB web account. The my.myob user name is normally an email address
The MYOB Data File credentials. The user Name is typically either Administrator or a Users Name


When using the option to '''Connect to MYOB data file in the CLOUD using MY.MYOB account only''', it is important that your MY.MYOB account is setup to allow connecting to your MYOB data file directly.
When connecting to MYOB in the cloud there are two methods
1) Federated Log in using your my.MYOB user name and password only. When using this method make sure that your my.myob account has suffient privilates to allow you log in without entering the data file password
2) Log in using your MYOB user name and password. When using this method make sure that you enter the Data File user name in the Data File Setup form and not the my.MYOB username


See [[Connecting ExcelReportLink to MYOB AccountRight Live 2013 or Higher|Connecting ExcelReportLink to MYOB AccountRight Live]] to correct the connection information.
See [[Connecting ExcelReportLink to MYOB AccountRight Live 2013 or Higher|Connecting ExcelReportLink to MYOB AccountRight Live]] to correct the connection information.


[[Category:Troubleshooting]]
[[Category:Troubleshooting]]

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