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"(550) No user selected..." when running prior year carry forward


πŸ” (550) No User Selected error when running prior year carry forward

This guide explains why this error happens and gives you steps to fix it.

πŸ“Š Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Unlock the user account.
  2. Create the user account (if necessary).

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Fix for “(550) No User Selected” Error in TaxWise

This error occurs when the user account required for accessing a specified return is not properly set up in the Security Manager or is locked. Follow these steps to resolve the issue:


1. Unlock the User Account

  • Log in as the Admin user.
  • Click the Tools menu, then select Utilities/Setup Assistant.
  • From the Utility window, click the Setup menu, then select Setup Assistant.
  • Click the Groups & Users tab.
  • Select the user you wish to unlock and click View/Edit.
  • Uncheck the box beside Account Locked.
  • Click OK to unlock the user account.

2. Create the User Account (If Necessary)

  • If the user does not exist, create a new user account.
  • Log into TaxWise as Admin.
  • Click Tools > Utilities/Setup Assistant.
  • Click Setup > Setup Assistant.
  • Go to Groups & Users and click New.
  • Enter the following information:
    • User name: Enter the new user name.
    • Password: Enter the user's desired password.
    • Assigned group: Select the appropriate role for this user.

❌ Common Errors

If you still get the error, confirm the user isn’t locked and that the Security Manager is set up for accessing the return.

πŸ“ž Still Need Help?

If you are having trouble, contact our support team:

Phone: 1-800-516-9442

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