F5472-003 e-file error
If Form 5472 'RelatedPartyName' has an entry, then the corresponding 'SSN' or 'EIN', or 'ForeignEntityReferenceIdNum' must have a value.
This error happens when Form 5472 is missing a SSN, EIN, or ID number.
Solution
- Go to the5472 inputfolder.
- Open the 5472-2 screen. If there is aRelated party nameentered, there must also be a Social Security Number (SSN) or Employer Identification Number (EIN) entered in theUS identifying numberfield.noteIfApplied FororForeignUSis being used in place of the SSN or EIN, aReference ID numbermust also be entered.