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IL1120-7200-4 e-file error

Net operating loss (NOL) information must be entered at the subsidiary level rather than the TopCon level.

Error message

IL1120-7200-4: FormIL1120 Step 5 Line 38 must equal either SchIL1120NLD Step 1 Line 7 Box or SchIL1120UBNLD Step 3 Line 30.

Solution

To resolve:
  1. In the TopCon locator, go to
    Organizer
    States
    Illinoi
    Net Operating Losses
    NOL - Single Company
    .
  2. Remove all entries.
  3. Go into each subsidiary locator.
  4. Go to
    Organizer
    States
    Illinois
    Net Operating Losses
    NOL - Parent
    Subsidiary
    .
  5. In the
    Parent and Subsidiary Information
    section, complete the
    Loss apportionable to Illinois (enter as a negative number)
    field.
  6. Do a full recompute for each subsidiary.
  7. Reconsolidate the TopCon, recreate and resubmit the e-file.
tip
If these steps don't resolve the error, delete previously transferred state data by going to
Organizer
States
State Combined Returns
State Consolidation Steps
Step 6
. Then reconsolidate and recreate the e-file.

Solution 2

Make sure Form IL-1120, line 38 and Schedule NLD, line 7 matches:
  1. Go to
    Tax Forms
    States
    Illinois
    IL-1120-Income and Replacement Tax
    .
  2. On IL-1120, Page 3 , note the amount on Step 5 Line 38.
  3. Go to the
    Sch NLD-Net Loss Deduction
    area, then select
    Sch NLD, Page 1
    .
  4. Make sure Step 1 line 7, matches IL-1120, Step 5, line 38.
  5. Do a full recompute, then recreate the e-file.

Solution 3

If the amounts match and the error still exists:
  1. Go to
    Organizer
    States
    Illinois
    .
  2. In
    Return Options
    , review the
    Print Suppression
    section.
  3. Make sure Schedules NLD or UB, NLD box is unchecked.
  4. Do a full recompute, then recreate the e-file.

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