Error: Expecting: DEOrTrustFEIN, DEOrTrustSSN, MissingSSNEINReasonCd
This happens when e-filing a Wisconsin 1065 Schedule 3K-1 and you mark a partner as a disregarded entity or trust, but miss the required taxpayer identification number.
Error message
Validation failed on [FILE_ID]: Form: Sch3K1[1] PartnerInformation[1]/DisregardedOrTrust[1] Description: If known that this partner is a disregarded entity or trust, enter the name and identifying number of the taxpayer to whom this income will be reported LineNumber: Disregarded Header Error: Expecting: DEOrTrustFEIN, DEOrTrustSSN, MissingSSNEINReasonCd. Element Name: DisregardedOrTrust XPath: /ReturnState[1]/ReturnDataState[1]/Sch3K1[1]/PartnerInformation[1]/DisregardedOrTrust[1] XML Fragment: ****** Field Key: 235,20,136,0,0,0,0,0,0 Error Code: [CODE] Error Reason: Content for element '{http://www.irs.gov/efile}DisregardedOrTrust' is incomplete according to the DTD/Schema. Expecting: {http://www.irs.gov/efile}DEOrTrustFEIN, {http://www.irs.gov/efile}DEOrTrustSSN, {http://www.irs.gov/efile}MissingSSNEINReasonCd.
Solution
- Go to .
- IfPartner is a disregarded entity (DE)is checked, enter the TIN following theDisregarded Entitycheckbox. Format the TIN correctly with dashes.
- Go to .
- Enter data in theDisregarded Entitytable.
- Perform a full recompute and recreate the e-file.
note
You can find the partner number on the diagnostic page. For entities without a TIN, clear the disregarded entity checkbox or contact the state jurisdiction.