Error: The field ‘StateOfDomicile’ with value '0', data is missing

Error message

1. Validation failed on [FILE_ID]:
Form: IT20BusinessReturnFormHeader
FormNumber: Header - Questions Line C
Description: State of commerial domicile
Requirement: State abbreviations, a.k.a. state codes
Error: The field 'StateOfDomicile' with value '0', data is missing.
Element Name: StateOfDomicile
XPath: /ReturnState[1]/ReturnDataState[1]/FormIT20[1]/IT20BusinessReturnFormHeader[1]/StateOfDomicile[1]
XML Fragment: 0
Field Key: 117,4,4,0,0,0,0,0,0
Error Code: [CODE]
Error Reason: '0' violates enumeration constraint of 'AL AK AS AZ AR CA CO MP CT DE DC FM FL GA GU HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MH MD MA MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PW PA PR RI SC SD TN TX VI UT VT VA WA WV WI WY AA AE AP'.
The element '{http://www.irs.gov/efile}StateOfDomicile' with value '0' failed to parse.

Solution

Go to
Organizer
States
Common State
General Information
Basic Return Information
.
Select the
Entity Information
tab.
Enter the state abbreviation in
Column J
for State of Commercial Domicile.
note
If the Commercial Domicile is a foreign country, the return must be paper filed.
Do a full recompute, then recreate the e-file.