Tax returns in-process statuses

Review the statuses displayed in the Status column on the Tax Returns In-Process screen that reflect each stage of a return's progress from upload through processing, delivery, and error states.
As returns move through processing, they display different statuses. These statuses are shown in the Status column on the
Tax Returns In-Process
screen.
note
These statuses apply to returns that haven't been delivered.
Status
Description
Approved for Delivery
The return was approved for delivery to the client. In the Finish pop-up, users can send a return to another firm user for approval before final delivery.
Delivered
The return was delivered to the client successfully. Delivered returns are removed from In-Process the next time the page is refreshed and appears on the Delivered Returns page.
Delivery Failed
An error occurred and the return couldn’t be delivered to the client.
Downloading Failed
An error occurred and the return couldn’t be downloaded.
Duplicate
The uploaded return was flagged as a duplicate. Users are notified with a pop-up message when they try to process duplicate returns. They can choose to cancel processing or proceed. If the user cancels out of the warning, the return is marked as DUPLICATE.
Error
The return type was not recognized or the required information was missing. Returns with an ERROR status can't be processed.
Non Supported
The uploaded return type is not supported. Returns with a NON-SUPPORTED status can't be processed.
Preparing for Delivery
The return is being compiled for delivery. If successful, the return status changes to DELIVERED.
Preparing for PDF Download
A PDF version of the return is being compiled for download. In the Finish tab, if the user selects
Alternate Delivery
, they can select
Download to PDF
. The return changes to PREPARING FOR PDF DOWNLOAD while preparing for download.
Processing
The return was opened or assigned to a user in the firm but hasn’t been delivered yet.
Ready
The return is ready for processing and hasn’t been opened or assigned to a user. When a return is uploaded, Returns performs recognition actions to prepare for processing.
Ready for Delivery
The return is part of a group and was marked as
Ready for Delivery
in the
Group Delivery
tab during processing.
Recalled
A user recalled the return. Recalled returns can be reprocessed and delivered to the client again.
Reprocessing
The return is ready to be reprocessed. This status is an intermediate step between
Recalled
and
Processing
. It's only visible to the user if there's a delay when opening a recalled return.
Review
The return was sent to another user for review before final delivery to the client.
Returns sent to another user for review are assigned to that user.
TaxCaddy Delivery Failed
A return sent to TaxCaddy for e-signing couldn’t be delivered.
This status is only used when a client has an integration with TaxCaddy.
To Be Reprocessed
A downloaded PDF return is waiting to be reprocessed. This status is only applied when a user selects a return that was downloaded to PDF and then chooses to
Reprocess Return
from the
Action
menu.
Uploaded
The return was uploaded successfully. After a return is uploaded and submitted, recognition and collation functions are performed. Once complete, the status changes to
Ready
.
note
It may take several minutes for the status to change on especially large returns.