Wednesday, February 28, 2018

IRS Reject R0000-904-03 "Software ID in the Return Header must have passed testing for the form family and 'TaxYr'

This issue only affects the Installation Tax Software

To fix this reject, just go ahead and reinstall the 1040 Module update and this will fix the issue.  To do this simply follow these instructions in the Installation Tax Software itself


  1. Log into any username in the Tax Software
  2. Go to Tools > Utility/Setup Assistant
  3. On the Utility Window, go to Tools > Uninstall Modules
  4. Find and select US Individual 1040 and then hit [OK] at the bottom
  5. Next, simply go to Communications > Get Module Updates
That's it!  You should be all set now.


You can also just download the latest 1040 update by logging into http://support.taxwise.com or by clicking this link here (1040 Version 6) to download the current 1040 version for when this post was created.