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Error: Apportionment: Elimination apportionment entries cannot be entered in the elimination return

This happens when apportionment is entered in the eliminations for Illinois, which the state doesn’t allow.

Error Message

Apportionment: Elimination apportionment entries cannot be entered in the elimination return. To enter elimination data, go to the entity to which the transaction applies (parent or subsidiary) and enter the information in the Combined Information organizer. Navigate to "Organizer\States\Illinois\Combined Information\Combined Information" and scroll to the Step 4 section.

Solution

  1. Open the
    Eliminations
    return.
  2. Go to the
    Organizer
    ,
    States
    folder.
  3. Go to the
    Allocation and Apportionment
    ,
    Options
    ,
    Deactivate State A&A
    folder.
  4. Mark the checkbox for Illinois.
  5. Do a full recompute.
  6. Go to the Topcon and reconsolidate the return.
  7. Do a full recompute, then recreate the e-file.

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