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This article applies to:

  • Product: ONESOURCE Income Tax Express RS
  • Return type: 1040 Individual,1040 Individual
  • State: California,Ohio
  • Subject: e-file,e-file

F1040-103-02 e-file error

This happens when the
Married filing jointly
 filing status is selected and a date of death is entered for the spouse, but the filer's name in the return header doesn't contain
DECD
.

Error message

If Form 1040, Line 2 checkbox "Married filing jointly" is checked (element IndividualReturnFilingStatusCd has the value 2) and SpouseDeathDt has a value, then Filer Name in the Return Header NameLine1Txt must contain " DECD". (Rule Number: F1040-103-02)

Solution

  1. Go to
    Organizer
    General Information
    Basic Return Information
    Taxpayer Information
    .
  2. Even if the spouse is deceased, enter a space followed by
    DECD
     after the taxpayer's last name.
  3. Do a full recompute, then recreate the e-file.

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