How to run the IRS Acknowledgement report

How to run the IRS Acknowledgement report

SUMMARY

This article provides information on the IRS and State Acknowledgements Report.

 

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The IRS Acknowledgment Report lists federal and state returns acknowledged by the IRS or state tax authority.

 

How to view the IRS and State Acknowledgement Report

To generate the IRS and State Acknowledgements Report, follow these steps:

  • On the Reports menu, point to IRS ACKs and then click IRS and State Acknowledgements.

  • In the Sort By list, choose the applicable sort option.

  • In the Group By list, choose the applicable grouping option.

  • In the Minimum and Maximum IRS ACK Date field, type the applicable dates in the MMDD format – for example, for January 1 type 0101.

  • Click Quick View and then click Print.

Report Fields

The following information is displayed on the IRS and State Acknowledgements Report:

 

Report Field

Description

Site

Site Identification Number

Preps Code

Paid Preparer’s Identification Number

SSN

Social Security Number

Last Name

Taxpayer Last Name

First Name

Taxpayer First Name

Ack Date

IRS Acknowledgement Date

Status

Current Status of Return

Refund

Refund Amount

Rfd Type

Refund Type Designator

EFIN

Electronic Filing Identification Number

State ID

First State Designator

 

Reporting Options

You can use the following report options when generating the IRS and State Acknowledgements Report.

 

Sorting Options

You can sort the IRS and State Acknowledgements Report by the following fields:

  • IRS DCN
  • Taxpayer SSN
  • Taxpayer Last Name
  • IRS ACK Date

 

Grouping Options

You can group information in the IRS and State Acknowledgements Report by the following:

  • Site
  • EFIN
  • Preparer
  • IRS ACK

How to run the IRS ACK Counts report

How to run the IRS ACK Counts report

 SUMMARY

This article provides information on the IRS ACK Counts Report.

 

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This Report provides a list of all federal returns acknowledged within a date range you specify.

 

How to view the IRS ACK Counts Report

To generate the IRS ACK Counts Report, follow these steps:

  • On the Reports menu, point to IRS ACKs and then click IRS ACKs Counts.

  • In the Sort By list, choose the applicable sort option.

  • In the Group By list, choose the applicable grouping option.

  • In the Starting and Ending ACK Date fields, type the applicable dates in the MMDD format – for example, for January 1 type 0101.

  • Click Quick View and then click Print.

 

Report Fields

The following information is displayed on the IRS ACK Counts Report:

 

Report Field

Description

Site

The Site ID that created the tax return

EFIN

The electronic filing identification number assigned to the tax return.

Preps Code

The shortcut ID of the preparer that prepared the tax return.

Created

The date the preparer created the tax return.

Modified

The date a user last modified the tax return.

 

Reporting Options

You can use the following report options when generating the IRS ACK Counts Report.

 

Sorting Options

You can sort the IRS ACK Counts Report by the following fields:

  • Site ID
  • EFIN
  • Preparer ID
  • Creation Date

 

Grouping Options

You can group information in the IRS ACK Counts Report by the following:

  • Site
  • EFIN
  • Preparer
  • Creation
  • Modified
  • IRS ACK

How to run the State ACKs/Rejects Report

How to run the State ACKs/Rejects Report

SUMMARY

This article provides information on the State ACKs/Rejects Report

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This Report provides a list of state returns that have been acknowledged by the state tax authority.

To generate the State ACKs/Rejects Report, follow these steps:

  • On the Reports menu, point to Status Reports and click State ACKs/Rejects.

  • In the Sort By list, choose the applicable sort option.
  • In the Group By list, choose the applicable grouping option.
  • In the Enter State Code box, type the State Code if you have one.
  • In the Specify Starting ACK Date box, type the beginning acknowledgement date you want to run the report on in the MMDD format – for example, for January 1 type 0101.
  • In the Specify Ending ACK Date box, type the ending acknowledgement date you want to run the report on in the MMDD format – for example, for January 1 type 0101.
  • In the Specify Ack Code box, enter and Ack Code if you have one.
  • Click Quick View and then click Print.

Report Fields

The following information is displayed on the State ACKs/Rejects Report

 

Report Field

Description

EFIN

Electronic Filing Identification Number

Site

Originating site number

SSN

Social Security Number

FLST

Filing Status

Last Name

Taxpayer Last Name

First Name

Taxpayer First Name

State 

State Designator

Acked

Return has been Acknowledge

Acked Date

Date the return was Acknowledged

Recv Date

Date the return was received at IRS

Mailed Date

Date Return was Mailed

Refund

Refund Amount

BDUE

Balance Due

 

Reporting Options

You can use the following report options when generating the State ACKs/Rejects Report.

 

Sorting Options

You can sort the State ACKs/Rejects Report by the following fields:

  • Taxpayer SSN
  • Taxpayer Last Name
  • State ACK Date
  • Filing Status

 

Grouping Options

You can group information in the State ACKs/Rejects Report by the following:

  • Site
  • EFIN
  • Preparer
  • Creation
  • Modified
  • IRS ACK