Error: Schedule 1: If there is a net operating loss deduction amount on line 8a
This diagnostic occurs when Schedule 1, Line 8a has an amount but the data entry for the NOL deduction statement is missing.
Error message
Schedule 1: If there is a net operating loss deduction amount on line 8a, then the net operating loss carryforward deduction statement must have data in order to e-file. Navigate to Organizer \ Income \ Miscellaneous Income \ Miscellaneous Income \ Miscellaneous Income \ Button for NOL Statement (Rule Numbers: IND-368-01)
Solution
- Go to and make sureLine 8ahas an amount.noteIf no amount is present on Schedule 1, Line 8a, then theNOL Deduction statementshould be blank.
- Go to .
- Then go toMiscellaneous income, and selectMiscellaneous income.
- In theNet Operating Losssection, selectNOL Deduction Statement – Required.
- Make the necessary data entries.
- Do a full recompute, then recreate the e-file.
