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

Error message

1. Validation failed on [FILE_ID]:
Form: AuthenticationHeader
Requirement: Typically used for a person's name. Legal Characters: A-Z, a-z, 0-9, hyphen, apostrophe and single space. Illegal Character: leading space, trailing space, adjacent spaces, and other symbols.
Error: The field 'OfficerNm' with value '', data is missing.
Element Name: OfficerNm
XPath: /ReturnState[1]/AuthenticationHeader[1]/BusinessDetail[1]/Corporate[1]/OfficerNm[1]
XML Fragment:
Field Key: 0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
Error Code: [CODE]
Error Reason: '' violates pattern constraint of '([A-Za-z0-9'-] ?)*[A-Za-z0-9'-]'.
The element '{http://www.irs.gov/efile}OfficerNm' with value '' failed to parse.

Solution 1

Go to
Organizer
General Information
Basic Return Information
Return Information tab
Signing Officer Section
.
Enter the following:
First Name
Last Name
Title
Phone
or
Foreign Phone
Date
Do a full recompute, then recreate the e-file.

Solution 2

Go to
Organizer
States
Common State
General Information
Basic Return Information
Signature Information
.
Populate these columns:
B
D
F
G
H
L
.
Do a full recompute, then recreate the e-file.