Error: The field 'StateNameCd' with value, data format is not correct

Error Message

Form: FormF1120[1] StateIncTaxesDeductedDetails[6]/StateNameCd[1]
      Requirement: Per State
      Requirement: State abbreviations, a.k.a. state codes
      Error: The field 'StateNameCd' with value 'Accrued State Taxes for DC', data format is not correct.
      Element Name: StateNameCd
      XPath: /ReturnState[1]/ReturnDataState[1]/FormF1120[1]/StateIncTaxesDeductedDetails[6]/StateNameCd[1]
      XML Fragment: Accrued State Taxes for DC
      Field Key: 111,266,128,0,5,0,0,0,0
      Error Code: c00ce169
      Error Reason: 'Accrued State Taxes for DC' violates enumeration constraint of 'AL AK AS AZ AR CA CO MP CT DE DC FM FL GA GU HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MH MD MA MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PW PA PR RI SC SD TN TX VI UT VT VA WA WV WI WY AA AE AP'.
      The element '{http://www.irs.gov/efile}StateNameCd' with value 'Accrued State Taxes for DC' failed to parse

Solution

Go to
Tax Forms
States
Florida
F-1120 - Corporate Income Tax Return
F-1120, Page 1
.
Drill down on
Line 2 - State income taxes deducted in computing federal taxable income
.
In the yellow workpaper, the descriptions can only be the two-character state abbreviation. For example,
Accrued State Taxes for DC
should be shortened to just
DC
.