Error: Field 'StateCountryIncorp' cannot be empty
This validation error occurs when the State or Country of Incorporation field is empty on Virginia Form 502 for a 1065 return during e-file creation.
Error message
Validation failed on [FILE_ID]: Form: Form502[1] StateCountryIncorp[1] Description: State or Country Where Incorporated or Organized FormNumber: Form502 Error: StateCountryIncorp ActionNeeded: Field 'StateCountryIncorp' cannot be empty Element Name: StateCountryIncorp XPath: /ReturnState[1]/ReturnDataState[1]/Form502[1]/StateCountryIncorp[1] XML Fragment: Field Key: 238,258,22,0,0,0,0,0,0 Error Code: c00ce011 Error Reason: Element '{http://www.irs.gov/efile}StateCountryIncorp' cannot be empty according to the DTD/Schema.
Solution
- Go to .
- In the Virginia row, Column E, select the State of Incorporation.
- Do a full recompute, then recreate the e-file.