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Error: The field 'FTIN' is unexpected

This XML validation error occurs when the
FTIN
element appears unexpectedly because required Texas taxpayer information or revenue data is missing.

Error message

Validation failed on [FILE_ID]: Form: Form05-175[1] FTIN[1] Description: Partner Federal Taxpayer Identification Number Requirement: Expecting LowerTierTotalRevenue Error: Field 'FTIN' is unexpected Element Name: FTIN XPath: /ReturnState[1]/ReturnDataState[1]/Form05-175[1]/FTIN[1] XML Fragment: ****** Field Key: 167,668,139,0,0,0,0,0,0 Error Code: c00ce014 Error Reason: Element '{http://www.irs.gov/efile}FTIN' is unexpected according to content model of parent element '{http://www.irs.gov/efile}Form05-175'. Expecting: {http://www.irs.gov/efile}LowerTierTotalRevenue.
  1. Go to
    Organizer
    States
    Texas
    General Information
    General Information
    .
  2. Enter the
    Taxpayer number
    ,
    Secretary of State file number
    ,
    Accounting year begin date (Override)
    , and
    Accounting year end date (Override)
    .
  3. Go to
    Organizer
    States
    Texas
    Combined Return Information
    Reporting Entity
    .
  4. Enter the
    Taxpayer Number
    . This is required for Texas e-filing.
  5. Go to
    Organizer
    States
    Common State
    Estimates and Extensions
    Estimates and Extensions
    .
  6. Mark the
    Return on Extension
    checkbox in Column B for Texas.
  7. Do a full recompute, then recreate the e-file.

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