E-file diagnostic: 149/4079
New York Electronic Return Signature: The E-File signature authorization for this return is incomplete. The ERO and Preparer must 'sign' this return by making a selection in the Persons Electronically Filing Main Return (Mandatory) area. GoSystem is professional software and ERO indicator is mandatory. Self-prepared by Taxpayer or Spouse option will not applicable. These fields are found by going to Organizers / States / New York / Electronic Filing / Additional Information tab. You can put "Self Prepared" for the name. (Reject code 149/4079)
This happens when the New York e-file is created, but the return signature section has not been filled out.
Solution
- In Organizer, selectStates, thenNew York.
- SelectE-file, thenAdditional information.
- If this is for an extension, in the section Signature Authorization,Person(s) electronically filing extension (mandatory), selectERO. You need to have a selection and can't leave this as Not Applicable.
- For the option,ERO Certification, selectI have read the certification above and agree.
- If this is for the return, go to the Return section, for the optionPerson(s) electronically filing main return (Mandatory)select an option other than Not Applicable.
- For the optionERO / Preparer certification, selectI have read the certification above and agree.
- If the name of the ERO and Preparer are not the same, enter the name of the ERO.
- Do a full recompute and recreate the e-file.
