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Error: Field 'CorporationName' is unexpected

This validation error occurs when the corporation number is missing from a subsidiary listed on Form 851.

Error message

Validation failed on [FILE_ID]: Form: IRS851[1][@documentId='IRS8510001T7C1] SubsidiaryCorporationInfo[3]/CorporationName[1] Description: Nameline(s) of the corporation Requirement: Expecting CorporationNum Error: Field 'CorporationName' is unexpected Element Name: CorporationName XPath: //IRS851[@documentId='IRS8510001T7C1']/SubsidiaryCorporationInfo[3]/CorporationName[1] XML Fragment: NEAE - New England Authentic Eats LLC Field Key: 0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0 Error Code: c00ce014 Error Reason: Element '{http://www.irs.gov/efile}CorporationName' is unexpected according to content model of parent element '{http://www.irs.gov/efile}SubsidiaryCorporationInfo'. Expecting: {http://www.irs.gov/efile}CorporationNum.

Solution

  1. Go to
    Organizer
    Informational Forms
    Affiliation Schedule
    851
    851, Page 1
    Inactive Subsidiary Information
    section.
  2. Enter the
    Corp. No.
    .
  3. Run a full recompute, then recreate the e-file.
note
Alternatively, you can access the data entry through tax forms. Go to
Tax Forms
Federal
851 - Affiliation Schedules
Affiliation Schedules
Page 1
Provide Detail
link.

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