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Objects get stuck in inventory
Instructions how to get rid of stuck inventory items (Sims and Household)
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Computer only has ‘order’ option and a few others
Problem When clicking on the computer, all I get are the following options: Social Networking…, Order… and Salvage into Parts. The rest is missing. I tried different computers but it’s all the same. Cause There’s a bug with THE Front Desk. As the desk is designed to be used with the active careers from Get To Work, it’s causing issues if you use it on any other lot. Solution Pick a different desk. AHQ Thread Please click me too on this thread if you’re affected by the issue Computer on the Front Desk only has order option
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[FIXED] No Coworkers at the Science Career
Update This bug was fixed in Patch 1.52.100 Problem My Sim is in the science career and I have a few task to do that involve coworkers. Only issue, there are no coworkers on my lot. My Sim is all alone. Cause The issue seems to root in the filter for coworkers for the science career which decides who can work there. According to simvasion only unemployed NPCs can work there which an lead to a shortage. No new Sims are being created for the career. Solution The easiest way is to assign Sims to the science career. They will appear if…
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[FIXED] No customers at my Store
Update This bug was fixed Problem I opened my Store today but no customers came by Cause The Lice Cold Freezer is bugged again and can cause this issue. The bug only seems to occur if you have certain things in your freezer like herbs or Spinach. I haven’t tested which items in detail can cause this issue. Solution Since the Lice Cold Freezer currently has several issues again, I recommend removing it from your store. Close the store Sell all lice cold freezers Travel to another lot Travel back to your store Open the store You will now have customers…
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Restaurant/Retail store corruption
Problem My Sim owns a retail store/restaurant but when I go there it says I don’t own anything. On the map it still shows as owned. Some employees don’t show up at my restaurant I have a random employee showing up at my restaurant that I never hired. They are just standing around. I can’t close my restaurant. It just goes Bling. Cause Unclear. For retail make sure to close your store manually before you leave the lot. It’s possible that incompatible mods can cause these issues. Simply removing doesn’t fix the issues. Solution The solution is a bit unsatisfactory…
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[FIXED] Patients reset on examinations
Update This bug was fixed in Patch 1.20.60. Problem When I try to examine my patients in the doctor career (most interactions) they reset and stand next to the bed. Cause Unclear. It’s definitely a game bug and not a mod incompatibility Solution Currently there’s none. The doctor career is broken and non-playable. Sometimes it works if you try the same interaction more than once or switch to something else in between. Swapping for sample seems to reset the bug in some cases. It’s not really a satisfactory solution though Mods that help with the issue MC Command Center, V 2.11.0 and…
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[FIXED] Scientist can only experiment on the chemistry lab
Update This issue was fixed in Patch 1.17.7. Problem My scientist can only experiment and tinker on the chemistry lab. I can no longer create a Serum Cause Patch 1.16.61 has broken the chemistry lab for Sims that were in the science career during patching. Scientist have a new hidden trait, which identifies them after quitting the science career. Because of this they can continue to use the chemistry lab even after changing careers. Unfortunately Sims that are already in the career didn’t get this trait added which leads to the error at hand. Solution Variant A Quit your job Join…
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Arrested suspect can’t be found at police station
Problem After arresting a Sims and returning to the police station, the suspect is Nowhere to be found the new chief of police I can’t issue another APB or cancel the case Cause For some reason the suspect doesn’t make it to the police lot. You’re using mods and you have > 8 Sims in your household. Since there can only be 20 Sims on a lot at the same time, it can happen that the lot already has too many Sims (especailly since the game seems to count all household Sims to that total, whether they are on the…
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[FIXED] Customers can’t buy anything
Problem My Sims own a retail lot but a lot of customer just stamp their foot and wave without buying anything. Cause This issue is caused by the Lice Cold Retail Freezer. The one where you can store your gardening produce in. Solution The only solution is to not have the freezer on your lot. Either place the produce in singles or don’t sell produce until this is fixed.
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Crime Scene is not being cleaned up
Probleme Many lots still have signs of crime scenes although the case has been closed a long while ago. These lots can’t be bought furnished. Cause The game is supposed to clean up the scene after your Sim leaves it (as the message tells you). This does not seem to work properly. Solution Visit the lot with your active Sim (with loading screen). This will trigger the lot to be cleaned up Further Reading Lots can’t be bought furnished