Error: The field 'DateOfIncorporation' with value '0', data is missing
The Date of Incorporation is missing from the return.
Error Message
Validation failed on: Form: Header Description: Date of Incorporation LineNumber: Header11 ReferenceNumber: 25 Requirement: Base type for a date Error: The field 'DateOfIncorporation' with value '0', data is missing. Element Name: DateOfIncorporation XPath: /ReturnState[1]/ReturnDataState[1]/Form20C[1]/Header[1]/DateOfIncorporation[1] XML Fragment: <DateOfIncorporation xmlns="http://www.irs.gov/efile">0</DateOfIncorporation> Error Code: c00ce201 Error Reason: Error parsing '0' as date datatype. The element '{http://www.irs.gov/efile}DateOfIncorporation' with value '0' failed to parse.
Solution
- Go to .
- In Column E forDate of Incorporation, enter the date as MM/DD/YYYY on the line for Alabama.