Error: The field 'FilerEIN' with value, data is missing

Error message

Validation failed on [FILE_ID]:
Form: IRS8858[1][@documentId='vdoc59vf3C00085O4IRS885800085] FilerEIN[1]
Description: Filer's identifying number, EIN
Requirement: Type for Employer Identification No. - 9 digits
Error: The field 'FilerEIN' with value '[EIN]', data is missing.
Element Name: FilerEIN
XPath: //IRS8858[@documentId='vdoc59vf3C00085O4IRS885800085']/FilerEIN[1]
XML Fragment: [EIN]
Field Key: 201,46,6,1,0,0,0,0,0
Error Code: [CODE]
Error Reason: '[EIN]' violates pattern constraint of '[0-9]{9}'.
The element '{http://www.irs.gov/efile}FilerEIN' with value '[EIN]' failed to parse.

Solution 1: Enter EIN in Filer Information

In the TopCon, go to
Organizer
Federal E-file
Additional Information
Forms Included in E-file
.
Right-click and Subview the
8858
field to see which members have 8858 data.
note
Form 8858 is checked automatically and can't be unchecked.
In the activated member, go to
Organizer
Foreign Information
FDE and FB
(Entity Name)
Filer Information
.
Complete this section and make sure you include an EIN or select
Applied for
or
Foreign
.
Do a full recompute for the member. Then reconsolidate the TopCon, and recreate the e-file.

Solution 2: Use Default Filer Information or Filer Information Overrides

In the lower member, go to
Organizer
Foreign Information
FDE and FB
FDE and FB
Name
General Information
Filer Information
.
Check the box for
Use Default Filer Information
, or make necessary entries in the
Filer Information Overrides
section.
Do a full recompute at each member level, and reconsolidate at the DivCon,
Reconsolidate the TopCon, and recreate the e-file.

Solution 3: Remove Form 8858 data if not needed

In the lower member, go to
Organizer
Foreign Information
FDE and FB
FDE and FB
.
Remove the data triggering the form.
Reconsolidate the DivCon, then consolidate at the TopCon.
Recreate the e-file.