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R0000-068 e-file error

This occurs when the return is missing required signature information, or when overrides prevent that information from carrying through to the return.

Error message

Federal 1065 MeF: If you use the PIN signature option (Form 8879-PE), you must enter the ERO's PIN, General Partner's PIN, Partner Name, Partner Title, Date Signed, and who entered the PIN number. R0000-068 Organizer General Information Basic Return Information Tab 'Signing General Partner or LLC Member Manager.'

Solution

  1. Go to
    Organizer
    General Information
    Basic Return Information
    .
  2. Go to the
    Return Information
    tab.
  3. In the
    Signing Partner or LLC Member
    section, enter:
    1. First name
    2. Last name
    3. Title
    4. Date
  4. Go to
    Federal E-file
    Signature Authorization
    .
  5. In the
    If Form 8879 - Practitioner PIN is selected
    section, select either
    General partner of LLC Member
    or
    ERO
    .
  6. In the
    PIN Information
    section:
    1. Select
      Randomly generate general partner or LLC PIN
      and
      Use first 5 numbers of firm EIN as ERO PIN
      , or
    2. Enter both PINs manually.
  7. Select the four dots after the
    PIN information
    section to open the
    Business Rule Review
    page.
  8. Enter all required information:
    • ERO's PIN
    • General Partner's PIN
    • Partner Name
    • Partner Title
    • Date Signed
    • PIN Entered by
  9. Do a full recompute and check if the diagnostic's been removed. If it clears, create the e-file and transmit the return. If the diagnostic remains, continue to the next step.
  10. In
    Tax Forms
    , go to
    Form 1065
    .
  11. On the
    Form 1065, Page 1
    tab, check for overrides in the signature area of the form. Remove any overrides you find.
  12. Review
    Form 8879-PE
    for overrides as well, and remove any that exist.
  13. Do a full re-compute, then recreate the e-file.

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