Error: Field ‘SectionB’ cannot be empty
This validation error occurs on Illinois 1065 Schedule IL-B when the Suppress Schedule B partner information option is enabled without an attached K-1 Aggregation XML file.
Error message
1. Validation failed on [FILE_ID]: Form: SchILB[1] SectionB[1] Description: Section B LineNumber: Section B Error: SectionB ActionNeeded: Field 'SectionB' cannot be empty Element Name: SectionB XPath: /ReturnState[1]/ReturnDataState[1]/SchILB[1]/SectionB[1] XML Fragment: Field Key: 0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0 Error Code: c00ce011 Error Reason: Element '{http://www.irs.gov/efile}SectionB' cannot be empty according to the DTD/Schema.
Solution
- Go to .
- Attach a K-1 Aggregation XML file, or clear theSuppress Schedule B partner informationcheckbox.
- For system-generated partners, verify they appear at .
- If no partners appear, add them at .
- Do a full recompute, then recreate the e-file.