Authentication Errors
Below is a list of PLS lodgment errors. More information can also be found on the ATO website.
Error code |
Description |
Recommended Action |
---|---|---|
CMN.ATO.AUTH.007 |
You do not have the correct permission to submit this request or retrieve this file. Review your permissions in Access manager or contact your AUSkey Administrator. |
Contact your AUSkey administrator to authorise your AUSkey for the relevant registered agent number. Check that the client identifiers on your client record in your software are correct:
If necessary, set up your permissions in Access Manager (refer to the ATO website, Using Access Manager). |
CMN.ATO.AUTH.001 |
The agent number used with your ABN or credential is not related. |
If you are using a Cloud-hosted software provider or Sending Service Provider (SSP), check the combination of agent number and ABN. If you are lodging directly, check the combination of agent number and the ABN linked to your credential, and then try again. If the issue persists, contact the ATO quoting this error code to resolve any issues. Attempt to correct in Access Manager. If you still need help, phone the Technical Help Desk on 1300 287 539. |
CMN.ATO.AUTH.002 |
You are not authorised to lodge on behalf of this client. |
Link this client to your registered agent number (if you are authorised by the client to do so) using the client update service or the portal. In some instances, it may take overnight to process your request. If the link already exists, the client may berestricted inAccess Manager. Contact your AUSkey Administrator to allow 'view all restricted clients' or the restriction for this client overridden. If the problem persists and the client is appearing on your client list and is not a restricted client, you may need to remove and re-add the client and try to lodge again. |
CMN.ATO.AUTH.004 |
No ATO reports currently available. Please try again later. |
If the problem persists, check your permissions in Access Manager as you may not be authorised for this report type. If you are using cloud-based software, you may need to contact your software provider. |
CMN.ATO.AUTH.005 |
Your AUSkey is not linked to this registered agent number in Access Manager. |
Your AUSkey Administrator my need to authorise your agent number for this AUSkey. Ensure your permissions are set up correctly in Access Manager. |
CMN.ATO.AUTH.006 |
The requested report belongs to another intermediary. Review request details and try again. |
Check that the client-to-agent relationship is correct; the client may be linked to another agent. If the client is linked to your registered agent number, remove and re-add the client. |
CMN.ATO.AUTH.008 |
You are not authorised to lodge on behalf of this client. |
Link this client to your registered agent number, using the client update service or the portal. In some instances, it may take overnight to process your request. If the link already exists, the client may be restricted in Access Manager. Contact your AUSkey Administrator to allow 'view all restricted clients' or to have the restriction for this client overridden. If the client is appearing on your client list and is not a restricted client, you may need to remove and re-add the client and try to lodge again. Your agent number must also be linked to the correct agent ABN in Access Manager. Ask your AUSkey Administrator to make any necessary changes. If using cloud based software, you can phone us on 1300 852 232 to check your software ID. |
CMN.ATO.AUTH.009 |
Length of the software ID must be 10 characters. |
Check the software ID to ensure it is correct. |
SBR.GEN.AUTH.002 |
Mandatory information provided in the transmission is invalid. |
Check that you have correctly recorded client information in your practice management software. |
SBR.GEN.AUTH.003 |
Reporting party identifier information is missing from the lodgment. |
Check that you have included the reporting party identifier (TFN or ABN). |
SBR.GEN.AUTH.004 |
Check AUSkey details match the details of the user submitting the information. |
Check that the correct AUSkey has been selected for this lodgment. If necessary, contact your AUSkey Administrator. If you still need help, phone the AUSkey help desk on 1300 287 539. |
SBR.GEN.AUTH.005 |
Misalignment of identifying information. |
Check that the client identifiers (TFN or ABN) entered into the practice software match the client identifiers used for the lodgment. |
SBR.GEN.AUTH.006 |
The software provider has not been nominated to secure your online (cloud) transmissions. |
You must nominate your software provider before attempting to lodge. Phone us on 1300 852 232 or use Access Manager to notify us of a hosted SBR software service. See Cloud software authentication and authorisation for more information on hosted SBR services. |
SBR.GEN.AUTH.007 |
The software provider has not been accredited as an online (cloud) software provider. |
Contact your software provider. |
SBR.GEN.AUTH.008 |
Your nomination with the online (cloud) software provider does not contain the correct software ID. |
Check and update your hosted SBR software ID through Access Manager or by phoning 1300 852 232. |
SBR.GEN.AUTH.009 |
You do not have the correct permission to submit this lodgment. |
Review your permissions in Access Manager or contact your AUSkey Administrator. Attempt to correct the field. |
SBR.GEN.AUTH.010 |
Your transaction failed due to a problem with the online (cloud) software provider's system. |
The AUSkey used by the software provider for securing online (cloud) transmissions is not enabled for these services. Contact your software provider. |
SBR.GEN.AUTH.011 |
The software provider has disabled your nomination. |
Contact your software provider, or nominate a new hosted software service on 1300 852 232. |
SBR.GEN.AUTH.012 |
Intermediary identifier information is missing from the lodgment. |
Ensure that the TFN, ABN or ARN of the intermediary is in the appropriate field. |
SBR.GEN.AUTH.013 |
The ABN of the business being acted on behalf of is required. |
Attempt to correct the field. |
SBR.GEN.AUTH.014 |
A client’s ABN, TFN, WPN or ARN is required for this request. |
Attempt to correct the field. |
SBR.GEN.AUTH.015 |
You are not authorised to submit this request. Review permissions in Access Manager and try again. |
Check your permissions in Access Manager or contact your AUSkey Administrator. |