Error: Field ‘USAddress’ cannot be empty
This e-file validation error occurs when the Form 1065 Schedule B Partnership Representative address is incomplete, such as missing a ZIP Code or phone number.
Error message
1. Validation failed on [FILE_ID]: Form: IRS1065[1][@documentId='IRS1065] IRS1065ScheduleB[1]/IndividualPRDesignationGrp[1]/USAddress[1] Error: USAddress ActionNeeded: Field 'USAddress' cannot be empty Element Name: USAddress XPath: //IRS1065[@documentId='IRS1065']/IRS1065ScheduleB[1]/IndividualPRDesignationGrp[1]/USAddress[1] XML Fragment: Field Key: 10,2846,5,0,0,0,0,0,0 Error Code: c00ce011 Error Reason: Element '{http://www.irs.gov/efile}USAddress' cannot be empty according to the DTD/Schema.
Solution
- Go to .
- Enter the full address, including the ZIP Code and phone number.
- Recompute and recreate the e-file.
Alternate Solution
If you don’t need to include Partnership Representative information on the return:
- Go to .
- SelectSuppress printing Partnership Representative on Form 1065, page 4.
- Recompute and recreate the e-file.
