Error: Expecting: Exempt, IowaIncome
This error occurs when the Iowa Form IA PTE-C e-file validation fails because required Exempt or IowaIncome fields are missing for nonresident member schedule entries.
Error message
Validation failed on [FILE_ID]: Form: FormIAPTEC[1][@documentId='FormIAPTEC] Member[32] Description: IA PTE-C Nonresident Member Schedule Requirement: Nonresident member schedule detail Error: Expecting: Exempt, IowaIncome. Element Name: Member XPath: //FormIAPTEC[@documentId='FormIAPTEC']/Member[32] XML Fragment: ****** Field Key: 130,367,132,0,31,0,0,0,0 Error Code: [CODE] Error Reason: Content for element '{http://www.irs.gov/efile}Member' is incomplete according to the DTD/Schema. Expecting: {http://www.irs.gov/efile}Exempt, {http://www.irs.gov/efile}IowaIncome.
Solution
- Go to .
- In thePTE-Csection, select the exemption code.
- In thePTE-C MEMBERSsection, enter the IA source Income.
- Go to .
- Select theMembershyperlink.
- Populate Column D (Entity Code) for each nonresident member. Use these codes to identify the entity type of each nonresident member:
- Fiduciary (estate/trust) = F
- Individual = I
- C corporation = C
- S corporation = S
- Partnership = P
- Financial institution (subject to franchise tax) = B
- Tax-exempt entity = E
- If the nonresident member is a financial institution organized as a pass-through entity, use code B
- Do a full recompute and recreate the e-file.