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Common Error Codes in The Sims 4

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Refer from EA Answers

Error Codes When Loading Game
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Hello, I am also a Sims 4 player. I want to help you understand the error codes. When you see these numbers, do not worry. I will tell you how to fix them.

Most Common Error Codes:
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Error 102 (102:122:4809cdd1)
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This error happens when:

  • Your mods are not installed correctly
  • You need to check the installation steps again
  • You have CC (Custom Content) items in houses with University Pack Roommates
  • You are using some special mods like “Selective Attraction”

How to fix:

  1. First, check if you put the mod files in the correct folder
  2. Make sure you unzipped all files
  3. Read the mod maker’s instructions again
  4. If you have University Pack, check your CC items

Error 109 (109:dd2b8c5)
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This is a basic error code. If you see this:

  1. Remove all mods
  2. Start game
  3. Add mods back one by one
  4. Find which mod causes problem

Error 110 (110:f3cd3c7a)
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Similar to Error 109. Please follow same steps.

Error 111 (111:41812468)
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This usually happens when:

  • You removed cooking/recipe mods
  • There are broken food items in game

How to fix:

  1. Put the cooking mod back, or
  2. Delete all food in refrigerator
  3. Use Build Mode to fix (sometimes this is enough)

Error 135 (135:4924646b and 135:eaddea49)
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These are general mod errors. Please:

  1. Update all mods
  2. Check if mods need special game packs
  3. Make sure mods work with your game version

Error 123 (123:20ece5dd)
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This happens with Restaurant Pack. Common cause:

  • Using “Starry Eyed Collection Banquet Table” mod

Error 140 (140:645fba83:72c0b567)
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This happens when:

  • Your event mods are old
  • Event mods are broken

About Last Exception (LE) Files
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Last Exception files are very important. They tell us what is wrong. You can find these files in your Sims 4 folder.

Common causes of LE files:

  1. You have same mod two times
  2. Your mods need game packs you don’t have
  3. Your mods are old or broken

Special LE Problems:
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When Sims Disappear
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  • Check if you have “Podcaster Career” mod
  • Remove this mod if you have it

When You See “buff_Motives_Hunger_Starving_Ghost”
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This happens because:

  • Your “Emotional Inertia” mod is old
  • You have body preset mods from: HolisticSimmer, euno, or [AS]

When You See “career_base.py”
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This happens when:

  • You removed school or career mods
  • To fix: put mods back or use “Save As”

When You See “degree_tracker”
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This usually happens when:

  • You used cheats
  • You can fix with MC Command Center mod

When You See “drama_schedule_service failed”
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This happens when:

  • You removed freelance career mods
  • You removed phone invitation mods
  • To fix: use “Save As”

Important Tips:
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  1. Always read mod instructions
  2. Keep all mods updated
  3. When you have error, write down error number
  4. Check this guide to find solution
  5. If you still have problem, ask in Sims 4 community

Remember: It is normal to have errors sometimes. Don’t worry. Just follow these steps slowly.

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