R0000-029 e-file error
If the Signature Option "PIN Number" is selected (the element "SignatureOption" in the Return Header has a value of "PIN Number") then the following fields must have a value in the Return Header: PractitionerPIN, TaxpayerPIN, "Name" of the "Officer", "Title" of the "Officer", "DateSigned" and "PINEnteredBy" Indicator. (rule R0000-029).
This error happens when there's missing data entry in the return regarding the PIN signature for e-filing.
Solution
- Go to theGeneralinput folder.
- Open theContactscreen.
- Complete the following fields for theOfficer or other authorized signer:
- First name
- Last name
- Title
- Go to theElectronic Filinginput folder.
- Open theELFscreen.
- Complete the following fields:
- Signature date
- Taxpayer PIN of five numbers other than all zeroes
- ERO PIN of five numbers other than all zeroes
- Recreate and retransmit the efile.