R0000-017-01 e-file error
If 'DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd' in 'BusinessOfficerGrp' in the Return Header has a choice of "Yes" indicated, then 'PhoneNum' in 'PreparerPersonGrp' must have a value.
The return is marked to allow the IRS to discuss the return with the preparer but the firm phone number is missing.
Solution
- Open theFilemenu, then selectClient Properties.
- Check thePreparer Block, then complete the appropriate set of steps.
- If your Preparer Block is not Personal Preparer,
- Open theSetupmenu, then selectSystem Configuration.
- Open theFirmtab.
- Complete thePhone numberfield.
- If your Preparer block is Personal Preparer,
- Go to theGeneral inputfolder
- Open theOthInfoscreen.
- SelectNofrom theIRS may discuss return with preparerdropdown list.
- Re-create and retransmit the return.