c00ce169 e-file error: Element name failed to parse

'XXXX' violates pattern constraint of '(([A-Za-z0-9#\-\(\)] & ') ?)*([A-Za-z0-9#\-\(\)] & ')'. The element '{http://www.ftb.ca.gov/efile}Name' with value 'XXXX' failed to parse.
You may get this error a partner's name or address contains special characters.

Solution 1

  1. Go to
    Organizer
    ,
    States
    ,
    California
    ,
    E-file
    ,
    K-1 Aggregation
    , then
    Summary
    .
  2. Remove any special characters from the partner names and addresses.
  3. Do a full recompute, re-create the e-file, and resubmit the return.

Solution 2

  1. Go to
    Organizer
    ,
    Partner Information
    ,
    Partner by Partner Data
    ,
    [Partner name]
    ,
    Partner Information
    , then the
    Partner Information
    tab.
  2. Go to the
    Name, Address, Phone Number and SSN \ EIN
    section.
  3. Remove any special characters from the partner's name.
  4. Do a full recompute, re-create the e-file, and resubmit the return.
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