TN173-031 e-file error
This happens when the Tennessee return is missing a valid State EIN, or the State EIN entered is invalid.
Error message
Federal or state TN FAE173 Record No XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Form Occurrence No 0 Field Seq No 0 Form No TN173 Page No 1 Reject Code TN173-031 Path to XML Error Error Category MISSING Rule Number TN173-031 Severity Reject Data Value XXXXXXXXX Alternate Reject Code 0 Message Missing or Invalid StateEIN
Type TN Record Name XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Form Occurrence No. 0 Field Sequence No. 0 Form No. TN173 Form Page No. 1 Reject Code TN173-031 Extended Reject Code 0 Error Message Missing or Invalid StateEIN Error Category MISSING Rule Number TN173-031 Severity Reject Data Value XXXXXXXXX Reject Message:
Solution
- Contact the State at (615) 253-0600 to obtain the correct State EIN.
- Enter the correct State EIN in .
