E-file diagnostic: Information has been entered in the footnote area
Footnotes: Information has been entered in the Footnote area. This information will NOT be included in the e-filed return. Use the Other Attachment Details screens in the Electronically Filing folder (Step 4) to include this information in the e-file return.
This happens when you have footnotes, and the program lets you know that these footnotes will not be included in the e-file.
Solution 1
You can attach the footnote to the e-file as a PDF.
This is an alert and doesn’t stop you from e-filling the return.
- If you want the footnote to be attached to the e-file, go toOrganizer, then theFederal E-filefolder.
- Go to thePDF Attachments, thenSummaryfolder.
- Select theAttach PDFand add the footnote you want to attach.
- Run a full recompute, recreate the e-file.
Solution 2
You can add the information as a new General Dependency.
- Go toOrganizer, then theFederal E-filefolder.
- Go toAttachments,General Dependencies, then theAdd General Dependencyfolder.
- Select theAdd new Descriptionand type in the description.
- Fill in the information for the dependency.
- Run a full recompute, recreate the e-file.
