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Error: The field 'OfficerNm' with value " data is missing

This validation error occurs when the Signing Officer information is missing from a 1120 Nebraska e-file return.

Error message

1. Validation failed on [FILE_ID]: Form: AuthenticationHeader Requirement: Typically used for a person's name. Legal Characters: A-Z, a-z, 0-9, hyphen, apostrophe and single space. Illegal Character: leading space, trailing space, adjacent spaces, and other symbols. Error: The field 'OfficerNm' with value '', data is missing. Element Name: OfficerNm XPath: /ReturnState[1]/AuthenticationHeader[1]/BusinessDetail[1]/Corporate[1]/OfficerNm[1] XML Fragment: Field Key: 0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0 Error Code: [CODE] Error Reason: '' violates pattern constraint of '([A-Za-z0-9'-] ?)*[A-Za-z0-9'-]'. The element '{http://www.irs.gov/efile}OfficerNm' with value '' failed to parse.

Solution

  1. Go to
    Organizer
    General Information
    Basic Return Information
    Return Information tab
    Signing Officer Section
    .
  2. Enter the
    First Name
    ,
    Last Name
    ,
    Title
    ,
    Phone
    or
    Foreign Phone
    , and
    Date
    .
  3. Do a full recompute, then recreate the e-file.

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