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CIT-E104 e-file error

This happens when NOL information is entered in the TopCon and not the member returns, or when you are missing information that is required by the state.

Error message

* CIT-E104: If page 1, Part I question 3 is Yes and Part I question 6 is checked no and there is a value on line 8, then Schedule NOL must be included. If no box is checked, then Schedule NOL must be attached if a value on line 8 exists.

Solution 1

  1. Go to
    Organizer
    ,
    States
    ,
    Montana
    , then
    Net Operating Loss
    .
    tip
    In this screen, you can right-click and select Subview to check which members have NOL information entered.
  2. Enter NOL information for each member return.
  3. For these members in TopCon:
    1. Go to
      Tax Forms
      ,
      States
      ,
      Montana
      ,
      CIT Combined
      ,
      Sch NOL Combined, Sch NOL (Parent) and/or Sch NOL (Sub) Line 5 Taxable Period of NOL
      must be completed.
    2. Line 12 Total separate corporation NOL carryforward to year (Add column B lines 5 through 11)
      must be completed. NONE is accepted.
  4. Do a full recompute, then recreate the e-file.

Solution 2

  1. Go to
    Tax Forms
    States
    Montana
    folder.
  2. Select the
    CIT Combined, Sch NOL Combined
    folder.
  3. Select
    Sch NOL (Parent)
    or
    SCH NOL(Sub)
    .
  4. Populate
    Line 5 Taxable Period of NOL
    .
  5. Populate
    Line 12 Total separate corporation NOL carryforward to year
    (Add column B lines 5 through 11). Enter
    NONE
    if there are no amounts in the
    Parent or Subsidiary
    .
  6. Enter the
    NOL Year Date
    and
    Date of Incorporation
    . Don't enter any negative values. This will populate NOL in the XML.
  7. Do a full recompute in the subsidiary.
  8. Consolidate the Topcon.
  9. Do a full recompute, then recreate the e-file.

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