Error: Field 'PaidPreparerInformationGrp' is unexpected
Georgia 1120 e-file validation fails because the PaidPreparerInformationGrp element is unexpected in ReturnHeaderState. Suppress paid preparer information and reconsolidate to resolve.
Error message
Validation failed on [FILE_ID]: Error: Field 'PaidPreparerInformationGrp' is unexpected There is an issue with the Georgia Return e-file. Please contact Thomson Reuters Support for this issue. Element Name: PaidPreparerInformationGrp XPath: /ReturnState[1]/ParentReturnState[1]/ReturnHeaderState[1]/PaidPreparerInformationGrp[1] XML Fragment: ****** Error Code: c00ce014 Error Reason: Element '{http://www.irs.gov/efile}PaidPreparerInformationGrp' is unexpected according to content model of parent element '{http://www.irs.gov/efile}ReturnHeaderState'.
Solution
- Go to .
- In Column B, check the box forSUPPRESS PAID PREPARER INFORMATION. Perform a full recompute.
- Right click on the box and selectTransfer Allto transfer this selection to the lower members.
- Consolidate the topcon.
- Recompute and recreate the e-file.