Error: the field SOSNumber data format is not correct
The Secretary of State file number is incorrect.
Error message
Validation failed on: Form: CAForm568ScheduleEO[1][@documentId='CAForm568ScheduleEO] PartialOwnership[1]/SOSNumber[1] Description: Secretary Of State (SOS) number LineNumber: Part I Requirement: Type for California Secretary of State file number Error: The field 'SOSNumber' with value '', data format is not correct. Element Name: SOSNumber XPath: //CAForm568ScheduleEO[@documentId='CAForm568ScheduleEO']/PartialOwnership[1]/SOSNumber[1] XML Fragment: <SOSNumber xmlns="http://www.ftb.ca.gov/efile">12345678901</SOSNumber> Error Code: c00ce169 Error Reason: '12345678901' violates length constraint of '12'. The element '{http://www.ftb.ca.gov/efile}SOSNumber' with value '12345678901' failed to parse.
Solution
- Go to .
- Make sure the SOS file number is correct and 10 digits.noteThe SOS file number can be obtained from the California E-Help Desk at (916)845-0353.
- Perform a full recompute and re-create the e-file.