Upload CT600 from Digita error: A contact name must be provided
Scenario
You may see the following error message when attempting to upload a CT600 for a company client from Digita Corporation Tax to Onvio.
Error message
Failed to add document to Onvio Documents
A contact name must be provided when performing the first document upload to Onvio Documents. Ideally your contact should have an email address and National Insurance number/UTR in order to uniquely identify them.Causes
The likely cause of this error message is that a Declaration name hasn't been set up for the client in Digita Corporation Tax.
Solution
- Open Digita Corporation Tax.
- Double-click the client's name.
- In the Client Details section, select theCompany Detailslink.
- Select the Other Information tab.
- In the Declaration section, select the Name button.
- In the Select Person dialog, select the person who is authorised to make the Declaration (if that person is not already displayed, select the Add button to add their details).
- Select the Edit button.
- In the Edit Person dialog, check that the NI number/Tax Reference are correct, then select the OK button.
- With that person still selected in the list of the Select Person dialog, select the OK button.
- Select the position for the person authorised to make the Declaration from thePostdrop-down list (Chairman, Director, or Secretary).
- Select the OK button.