Integrate UltraTax CS with Accountant's Relief
You can integrate 1040, 1120, 1065, and 1041 returns with Accountant's Relief.
- Create the export file in Accountant's Relief
- Open the client in Accountant's Relief.
- SelectSetup, thenClient Profile.
- SelectUltraTax CSfrom theTax Programdropdown.
- SelectOK.
- SelectFile,Tax Link, thenUltraTax CS. TheExport File Namefield displays the location where the export file will be saved. SelectBrowseto change the location.
- Steps to complete in UltraTax CS
- Open the client in UltraTax CS.
- SelectUtilities,Third Party, thenAccountant's Relief (Import).
- Make sure the location of the Accountant's Relief client data path is correct. This is a one-time setup.
- Select the Client ID to import.
- SelectImport.
- SelectOKwhen the process is finished.
Accountant's Relief (Import)
doesn't display in Utilities
, Third Party
- Make sure the open UltraTax CS client is 1 of the following acceptable entities: 1040, 1120, 1065, or 1041. These are the only entities that integrate with Accountant's Relief.
- If you're importing Accountant's Relief information into a 1040 client, you may be in Organizer mode rather than input screen view. To switch back to the input screen view, selectView, thenInput Screen, and try to import again.
- Only versions later than 6.05 of Accountant's Relief will import into UltraTax CS.
Client isn't listed to import
Verify the open UltraTax CS client's entity type is the same in Accountant's Relief. The entity type must be 1 of the following acceptable entities: 1040, 1120, 1065 or 1041. These are the only entities that integrate with Accountant's Relief.
Export file extension
When creating the export file from Accountant's Relief, make sure the file's extension is
.dwi
. If it's not, follow these steps to select UltraTax CS as the tax program:- In Accountant's Relief, selectSetup, thenClient Profile.
- Go to the Miscellaneous Information section.
- Select the correct type of entity and UltraTax CS as the tax program.
note
Miscoding an 1120S Corporation as an 1120C Corporation will cause issues with the product bridge later on in the process. Verify the entity type at this time when creating the export file.