QuickBooks Error PS038 – Common Causes and Easy Fixes
It usually shows up when QuickBooks cannot connect to the server to download payroll updates, which disrupts payroll processing. Typical causes include corrupted or damaged QuickBooks files, incorrect date or time settings, or firewall/antivirus interference. QuickBooks Error PS038 occurs when the payroll update fails to download or install correctly, usually because of system settings, outdated QuickBooks versions, or problems with the internet connection.