Opening computation causes Personal Tax to crash without a warning
Scenario
Personal Tax may crash without a warning when opening a computation.
Cause
This issue is caused by spousal link working incorrectly.
You can check it by:
- Opening the record and checking if there is spouse folder available, withinInformation Explorermenu.
- If yes, right-click it and selectOpen Spouse Client.
- Check if newly opened spouse record also has a spouse folder available inInformation Explorer. If not, this is a probable cause for Personal Tax to crash when opening computation.
Solution
- If the affected client recordis notconnected with Digita Practice Management (DPM):
- Right-click theSpousefolder and selectBreak from spouse.
- If the affected client recordisconnected with DPM:
- Go toClient Detailsin DPT, then selectEdit.
- DPM will open, go to theContactstab, thenPersonal relationshipssection.
- Select the spouse, then selectdelete. Selectsave and close.
- DPM will close, selectOKto close theClient detailstab in DPT. If prompted, apply changes from the integration icon.
- Check if spouse folder is removed fromInformation Explorer.
- If still available, go to and go through the process of disconnecting client from DPM.
- When disconnecting is done, open DPT record for affected client and right-click theSpousefolder in Information Explorer menu.
- SelectBreak from spouse.
- Open a computation to check its behaviour.
If the issue persists, contact Support for further help.