Error: Field ‘SeparateCategoryCd’
You get this error when a Schedule P category of income or a Form 5471 reference ID is missing.
Error message
Form: IRS5471ScheduleP[2][@documentId='F5471PSH'] SeparateCategoryCd[1] Description: Separate Categories Codes LineNumber: a Error: The field 'SeparateCategoryCd' with value '0', data is missing. Element Name: SeparateCategoryCd XPath: //IRS5471ScheduleP[@documentId='F5471PSH']/SeparateCategoryCd[1] XML Fragment: 0 Field Key: 80,2642,128,2,0,0,0,0,0 Error Code: c00ce169 Error Reason: '0' violates enumeration constraint of 'PAS GEN 901j 951A RBT'. The element '{http://www.irs.gov/efile}SeparateCategoryCd' with value '0' failed to parse.
Solution
- In , enter aReference ID number.
- In , select the category of income for the Schedule P.
- Enter the amounts for the selected category of income.
- Run a full recompute, recreate the Federal e-file, and resubmit the return.