Error: The field 'EntityPresidentSSN' with value '0', data is missing
This happens when you either have more than one President/CEO or haven't assigned that title to an officer.
Error Message
Validation failed on: Form: Form720[1] OfficerInformation[1]/EntityPresidentSSN[1] Description: President of Corporation's SSN. LineNumber: Requirement: Type for Social Security No. - 9 digits Error: The field 'EntityPresidentSSN' with value '0', data is missing. Element Name: EntityPresidentSSN XPath: /ReturnState[1]/ReturnDataState[1]/Form720[1]/OfficerInformation[1]/EntityPresidentSSN[1] XML Fragment: <EntityPresidentSSN xmlns="http://www.irs.gov/efile">0</EntityPresidentSSN> Error Code: c00ce169 Error Reason: '0' violates pattern constraint of '[0-9]{9}'. The element '{http://www.irs.gov/efile}EntityPresidentSSN' with value '0' failed to parse.
Solution 1: Remove extra Presidents/CEOs
- More than one President/CEO was marked as applicable to Kentucky in
- Go to .
- Make sure only one President/CEO is marked for Kentucky.
Solution 2: Add a President/CEO
- Open the TopCon if you're filing a combined Kentucky return.
- Go to .
- Add a single officer with the President/CEO title.
- Add a Social Security Number for that officer.