Error: The field 'BusinessNameLine1Txt' with value '0', data is missing
This error occurs when the business name is missing for an entity reporting a net operating loss.
Error message
Validation failed on [FILE_ID]: Form: SchINIT20NOL[2] NameOfReportingNOL[1]/BusinessNameLine1Txt[1] Requirement: Business name line 1 Requirement: Typically used for line 1 of a business name. Legal Characters: A-Z, a-z, 0-9, hash, hyphen, parentheses, ampersand, apostrophe and single space. Illegal Character: leading zero, leading space, trailing space, adjacent spaces, and other symbols. Error: The field 'BusinessNameLine1Txt' with value '0', data is missing. Element Name: BusinessNameLine1Txt XPath: /ReturnState[1]/ReturnDataState[1]/SchINIT20NOL[2]/NameOfReportingNOL[1]/BusinessNameLine1Txt[1] XML Fragment: 0 Field Key: 117,1213,129,0,1,0,0,0,0 Error Code: [CODE] Error Reason: '0' violates pattern constraint of '([A-Za-z1-9#-()] & ')( ?([A-Za-z0-9#-()] & '))*'. The element '{http://www.irs.gov/efile}BusinessNameLine1Txt' with value '0' failed to parse.
Solution
- Go to .
- Enter theNameandFederal Identification Numberfor each NOL entry. The name can't be blank and must use only legal characters (A-Z,a-z,0-9,#,-,(,),&,', and single space).
- Run a full recompute and recreate the e-file.