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Command Code BMFOL CAWR Return Display (Page 2)

Internal Revenue Manual Part 2. Information Technology · 2026-10-03 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · United States

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LINE

POSITION

DESCRIPTION AND VALIDITY

1

01-05

Command Code: BMFOL

1

06

Command Definer Code: U

1

07-16

EIN

1

18-19

MFT

1

20-25

Tax Period

1

26-28

Plan Number

1

59-62

Name Control

1

76-80

Potentially Dangerous Taxpayer Indicator: PDT

Caution Indicator:CAU

2

01-17

DLN

2

71-72

Cycle of Latest Update

2

76-80

≡ ≡ ≡ ≡ ≡

3

01-09

Record From Retention Register

3

11-45

First Name Line

3

47-73

Filing Requirements (Up to Four)-Plus Sign (+) if More

TRANSACTION LINES

5

07-16

Transaction Date

5

19-24

Transaction Cycle

5

26-42

Transaction DLN

5

45-61

Transaction RLN

7

70-79

Cross-Reference EIN

8

19-39

Reported Taxable Social Security Wages

8

41-61

Processed Taxable Social Security Wages

8

73-74

Document Type

9

19-39

Reported Taxable Social Security Tips

9

41-61

Processed Taxable Social Security Tips

9

73

Employment Type Code

10

19-39

Reported Taxable Medicare Wages/Tips

10

41-61

Processed Taxable Medicare Wages/Tips

10

73

Correction Indicator

11

19-39

Reported Federal Tax Withheld

11

41-61

Processed Federal Tax Withheld

11

73

Problem Indicator

12

19-39

Reported Total Social Security Tax

12

41-61

Processed Total Social Security Tax

12

73

W-3 Indicator

13

19-39

Reported Total Medicare Tax

13

41-61

Processed Total Medicare Tax

13

76

Name Control Indicator

14

19-39

Reported Total Compensation

14

41-61

Processed Total Compensation

14

77

WIRS Address

15

19-39

Reported Advanced EIC

15

41-61

Processed Advanced EIC

15

77-80

Establishment Number

16

19-39

Reported Third Party Sick Pay

16

41-61

Processed Third Party Sick Pay

17

19-39

Reported Hire Exempt Wages

17

41-61

Processed Hire Exempt Wages

18

24-32

Reported W-2 Count

18

46-54

Processed W-2 Count

19

22-38

Consolidated RLN

19

42-58

Consolidated RLN

19

62-78

Consolidated RLN

20

22-38

Consolidated RLN

20

42-58

Consolidated RLN

20

62-78

Consolidated RLN

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