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Error: Field 'LastName' is unexpected

This validation error occurs when officer names on South Carolina Schedule SC 1120D aren't separated out into the individual first, middle, and last name fields.

Error message

Validation failed on [FILE_ID]: Form: SchSC1120D[1] DirectorAndOfficerInfo[1]/PersonName[1]/LastName[1] Requirement: Expecting FirstName Error: Field 'LastName' is unexpected Element Name: LastName XPath: /ReturnState[1]/ReturnDataState[1]/SchSC1120D[1]/DirectorAndOfficerInfo[1]/PersonName[1]/LastName[1] XML Fragment: 0 Field Key: 149,549,128,0,0,0,0,0,0 Error Code: c00ce014 Error Reason: Element '{http://www.irs.gov/efile}LastName' is unexpected according to content model of parent element '{http://www.irs.gov/efile}PersonName'. Expecting: {http://www.irs.gov/efile}FirstName.

Solution

  1. Go to
    Organizer
    States
    South Carolina
    Officer Information
    [NAME]
    .
  2. Separate the officer's name out into the
    First Name
    ,
    Middle Name
    , and
    Last Name
    fields.
  3. If you're filing a combined return, repeat the separation process for officer names in the lower members.
  4. Do a full recompute, then recreate the e-file.

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