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2.3.26. Command Code TDINQ

2.3.26 Command Code TDINQ

Manual Transmittal

June 18, 2024

Purpose

(1) This transmits revised IRM 2.3.26, IDRS Terminal Responses, Command Code TDINQ.

Material Changes

(1) Added the following mandatory Internal Control elements:

  • 2.3.26.1.1 Background

  • 2.3.26.1.2 Authority

  • 2.3.26.1.3 Responsibilities & Roles

  • 2.3.26.1.4 Program Management and Review

  • 2.3.26.1.5 Program Controls

  • 2.3.26.1.6 Terms/Definitions/Acronyms

  • 2.3.26.1.7 Related Resources

(2) IRM 2.3.26.1 Updated stakeholder Wage & Investment (W&I) to reflect new name Taxpayer Services (TS).

(3) Editorial updates have been made throughout the IRM section.

Effect on Other Documents

IRM 2.3.26, dated November 30, 2012, is superseded.

Audience

LMSB, SB/SE, TE/GE, TS.

Effective Date

(06-18-2024)


Rajiv Uppal
Chief Information Officer

Program Scope and Objectives

(1) Purpose: This transmits revised IRM 2.3.26, IDRS Terminal responses, Command Code TDINQ.

(2) Audience: LMSB, SB/SE, TE/GE, TS

(3) Policy Owner: Project Director-Dean, Information Technology

(4) Program Owner: Account Services, which is under the Director, Internal Management.

(5) Primary Stakeholders: Taxpayer Services (TS), Large Business and International (LB&I), Small Business Self Employed (SB/SE) and Tax exempt and Government Entities (TE/GE)

(6) Program Goals: This Command Code requests the display of entity and module data, if present, on the Taxpayer Information File (TIF) account that is pertinent to Delinquent Return Investigations.

(7) Contact Information: Applications Development, Internal Management, Im Sub Office, Account Services Branch

Background

(1) TDINQ is a mainframe application that runs at MCC & TCC. Customers receive inquiry IDRS command codes. The Customers are: LMSB, SB/SE, TE/GE, TS

(2) TDINQ is written in Unisys COBOL 74.

(3) The effective date for this IRM is March 27, 2024.

Authority

(1) Command CODE TDINQ was developed to allow users to do research on the IDRS (Integrated Data Retrieval System) for Entity data and certain payment information.

(2) PCAS Code SRA46

Roles and Responsibilities

(1) The team member is responsible for ensuring the program developer receive the requirements from stakeholders for annual changes.

(2) The programmer is responsible for all changes and updates that are made based on requirements from internal and external stakeholders.

Program Management and Review

(1) The program builds a screen display of TDI and collection related data extracted from a TIF account.

(2) All inputs will be subject to normal security routines & checks.

Program Controls

(1) IDRS user access code and permissions are required.

Terms/Definitions/Acronyms

(1) Acronyms

Acronym

Definition

CC

Command Code

IDRS

Integrated Data Retrieval System

IRM

Internal Revenue Manual

LMSB

Large and Mid-size Business (also known as Large Business and International)

TE/GE

Tax Exempt and Government Entities

SB/SE

Small Business Self-Employed

TS

Taxpayer Services

TIN

Taxpayer Identification Number

EIN

Employer Identification Number

PCAS

Program Cost Accounting System

MCC

Microcomputer and Electronics Corporation

TCC

Treasury Command Center

Related Resources

(1) FSP No.: 1.05.02.25 Dated 01/02/2023

(2) IDRS - Integrated Data Retrieval System

Command Code TDINQ

(1) This Command Code requests the display of entity and module data, if present, on the Taxpayer Information File (TIF) account that is pertinent to Delinquent Return Investigations.

(2) Terminal Input: See Exhibit 2.3.26-1.

(3) Terminal Response:

  1. Valid Response—The valid response is a display of TDI information. See Exhibit 2.3.26-2.

  2. Error Response— See Exhibit 2.3.26-3.

ERROR MESSAGES

CONDITION

1. TIN INVALID

TIN entered was invalid due to improper format, i.e. alpha character or hyphens in the wrong place.

2. TIN & FILE-SOURCE-CD NOT CONSISTENT

File Source Code is invalid or File Source Code is not consistent with the TIN.

3. NO FILE AVAILABLE

The TIF file requested was not available for Real Time research.

4. DATA UNAVAILABLE

The TIF area is still being updated by the weekend programs.

5. ACCESS RESTRICTED

The TIF area is not available at the moment; please try another area or try this area later.

6. AREA IS DOWN

The TIF area is not available at the moment; please try another area or try this area later.

7. PROFILE IMF ONLY

The user is profiled for access to IMF accounts only. The input account is not IMF.

8. PROFILE BMF ONLY

The user is profiled for access to BMF accounts only. The input account is not BMF.

Command Code TDINQ Input Screen

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ELE. #

NAME

LINE

POSIT.

FORMAT

1

Command Code

1

1–5

TDINQ

2

TIN and FILE-SOURCE-CD

1

7-18

SSN+
FILE-SOURCE-CD nnn-nn-nnnna

 

 

 

 

EIN+
FILE-SOURCE-CD nn-nnnnnnna

Command Code TDINQ Response Screen

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ELE. #

NAME

LINE

POSIT.

FORMAT

COMMAND-CODE-LINE

1

Command Code

1

1–5

TDINQ

2

TIN and FILE-SOURCE-CD

1

7–18

SSN+
FILE-SOURCE-CD nnn-nn-nnnna

 

 

 

 

EIN+
FILE-SOURCE-CD nn-nnnnnnna

3

NAME-CTRL

1

20–23

nnnn

4

ASSIGNMENT-NUM

1

25–44

ASSIGN-NUM nnnn-nnnn

5

PDT-CD

1

48–52

1 = *PDT*

 

 

 

 

2 = *CAU*

6

CURRENT-DATE

1

56–78

CURRENT-DATE MM/DD/YYYY

Note: For TDINQ, the Command Code line is always the first line on the initial screen displayed and the first line of each page of multiple-page responses. All other lines of the response screen are displayed only if the information on these lines is available. If the information is not available, the line will not be displayed. The literal *PDT* will appear when the PDT-CD of the TIF-00 is 1. The literal *CAU* will appear when the PDT-CD of the TIF-00 is 2.

ELE. #

NAME

LINE

POSIT.

FORMAT

CAF-IND-LINE

1

CAF-IND

2

1–5

CAF-n

2

ACCT-INTEL-CD

2

7–13

CRINV-v

3

ACS-ACCT-CD

2

15–19

ACS-n

4

LATEST-TC-148-CD

2

21–26

FNF-nn

5

KITA-IND

2

31–39

KITA-vvvv

6

ICS-ACCT-CD

2

42–46

ICS-n

7

FEDERAL-EMPLOYEE-IND

2

48-54

FERDI-n

8

DISASTER-VICTIM-CD or SC-REASON-CD

2

56-64

FZ-CD-vv

9

COMBAT-IND

2

66–78

*COMBAT ZONE*

Note: The value of FZ-CD will be -O if taxpayer is a disaster victim and RF if taxpayer has a current refund freeze. The literal " *COMBAT ZONE*" will appear only when the MILITARY-OPER-UN-IND of the TIF-02 has a value greater than zero (0).

 

 

 

 

 

FILE–STATUS–LINE

1

PRED-GR-LVL-CD

3

1–14

PRED-GR-LVL-nn

3

LAST-MF-EXT-CYC-ENT

3

31–51

LST-MF-EXT-CYC-nnnnnn

4

DETERMINED-GRADE-LEVEL-CD

3

53–66

DETER-GR-LVL-nn

 

 

 

 

 

PRIMARY-LOC-CD-LINE

1

PRIMARY-LOC-CD

4

1–10

ULCAO-vvvv

2

COLLECTION-LOC-CD

4

12–17

CLC-vv

3

TDA-CD

4

20–24

TDA-n

4

TDI-CD

4

26–30

TDI-v

5

FISCAL-YEAR-MONTH

4

32–37

FYM-nn

6

EMPLMNT-CD

4

41–45

EMP-v

7

ESTABLISHMENT-YR-MONTH

4

47–58

ESTAB-nnnnnn

8

XREF-TIN

4

60–69

Rnnnnnnnnn

9

TDI-CASE-CODE

4

71–79

CASE-vvvv

 

 

 

 

 

PRIMARY-TDI-CD-LINE

1

PRIMARY-TDI-CD

 

 

 

 

SECONDARY-TDI-CD

5

1–14

PRI-SEC-v-vvvv

2

PAYER-MASTER-FILE-IND

5

18–22

PMF-n

3

COLL-POTENTIAL

 

 

 

 

YIELD-SCORE

5

26–35

COPYS-nnnn

4

SUPP-REQ-IND

5

43–48

SUPP-v

5

TDI-6020B-IND

5

50–55

6020-v

6

COMPLIANCE-CD

5

57–66

COMPL-CD-v

 

 

 

 

(0 = TDI REQUEST

 

 

 

 

S = Stop Filer

 

 

 

 

C = CAWR

 

 

 

 

N = Non-filer)

7

CCNIP-SEL-CD

5

68-75

CCNIP-VV

ELE. #

NAME

LINE

POSIT.

FORMAT

FIRST-NOTICE-CYC-LINE

1

FIRST-NOTICE-CYC

6

1–9

1N-nnnnnn

2

SECOND-NOTICE-CYC

6

11–19

2N-nnnnnn

3

THIRD-NOTICE-CYC

6

21–29

3N-nnnnnn

4

FOURTH-NOTICE-CYC

6

31–39

4N-nnnnnn

5

TDI-CYC

6

41–50

TDI-nnnnnn

6

ORIGINAL-TDI-CYC

6

52–62

ORIG-nnnnnn

7

CLOSURE-CYC

6

64–74

CLOS-nnnnnn

8

NOTICE-CD

6

76–79

nnnn

 

TRANSFER-CYCLE-LINE

1

TRANSFER-CYCLE

7

1–17

TRANSF-CYC-nnnnnn

2

LAST-COMPLIANCE-UPDATE-CYC

7

19–37

LAST-C-U-CYC-nnnnnn

3

RWMS-QUEUE-IND

7

43–54

RWMS-Q-IND-n

4

ACCOUNT-YIELD-SCORE

7

56–68

AYSC-nnnnnnnn

Note: TIF32 is updated when a new delinquent module is generated due to a masterfile delinquency check.

 

 

 

 

 

ICS-TIF42-LINE

1

ICS-TIF42-GROUP

8

1–23

ICS-42-GRP=nnnnnn nn nn

2

ICS-REFRESH-CD

8

25–38

ICS-REFR-CD-nn

3

BOD-CD

8

43–48

BOD-vv

4

BOD-CLIENT-CD

8

51–58

BODC-vvv

 

 

 

 

 

REJECT-TRANS-CD-LINE

1

TRANS-CD, TRANS-CYC

8

1–17

REJ-TC-nnn nnnnnn

2

TRANS-DT

8

19–29

DT-nnnnnnnn

3

REJECT-MFT-CD, REJECT TAX-PRD

8

31–44

MFT-nnn nnnnnn

ELE. #

NAME

LINE

POSIT.

FORMAT

NAME-ADDR-LINES

1

NAME-LINE

V1

21–55

 

2

LOCATION-ADDRESS

V2

21–55

 

3

LOCATION-CITY-STATE-ZIP CODE-LINE

V3

21–58

 

4

PRIOR-YR-NAME-LINE

V4

21–55

 

5

MAILING-ADDRESS
(Mailing address is displayed only if it is different than the location address.)

V5

21–55

 

6

MAILING-CITY-STATE-ZIP CODE-LINE

V6

21–58

 

 

CNTRY-CD

 

60-68

CNTRY-CD

 

CNTRY-CD1

 

71-72

nn

DEFERRED-ACTION-LINE


Note: This line occurs for each ENT-DEFERRED-ACTION-REC, TIF-30, that exists for an account.

1

DEF-ACTION-LIT

V7

1-12

DEF-ACT-GRP=

2

MFT-CD

V7

13-14

nn

3

TAX-PRD

V7

16-21

nnnnnn

4

ACTION-CYC

V7

23-28

nnnnnn

5

DEFERRED-ACTION-CD

V7

30-31

nn

6

CREDIT-PEN-INT-CNT

V7

33

n

 

 

 

 

 

TRANS-STATUS-LINE


Note: This line occurs for each ENT-PND-CHANGE-TRANS-REC, TIF–21, FORMAT-CD-11, that exists for an account.

1

TRANS-STATUS-CD

V8

1–4

ET n

2

TRANS-CD

V8

6–8

nnn

3

TRANS-DT

V8

10–17

nnnnnnnn

4

DLN

V8

19–35

nnnnn-nnn-nnnnn-n

5

TRANS-CYC

V8

39–44

nnnnnn

 

 

 

 

 

ASSIGN-ACTION-LINE


Note: This line occurs for each ENT-CASE-ASSIGNMENT-REC, TIF-10, that exists for an account.

1

ASSIGNMENT-ACTION-DT

V9

1–11

AS nnnnnnnn

2

ACTION-EMPLEE-NUM

V9

13–25

BY nnnnnnnnnn

3

ASSIGNMENT-NUM

V9

27–39

TO nnnn-nn-nn

4

ASSIGNMENT-SOURCE-CD

V9

41

v

 

 

 

 

 

ACTION-DATE-LINE

1

ACTION-DT

V10

1–16

NC DATE-YYYYMMDD

 

 

 

 

GL DATE-YYYYMMDD

2

COLL-CD

V10

18–20

vvv

3

EO-STATUS-CD

V10

39–48

EO-STAT-nn

4

EO-STATUS-YR-MON

V10

49–55

-nnnnnn

5

RULING-YR-MON

V10

59–68

RUL-YYYYMM

6

CLASSIFICATION-CD

V10

70–79

CLASS-vvvv

 

 

 

 

 

AFFILIATION-CD-LINE

1

AFFILIATION-CD

V11

5–9

AFF-n

2

INCOME-CD

V11

13–17

INC-n

3

FOUNDATION-CD

V11

20–26

FOUN-w

4

GROUP-EXEMPTION-NUM

V11

29–39

GEN NO-nnnn

5

ORG-TYPE-CD

V11

45–49

ORG-n

6

ASSET-CD

V11

51–57

ASSET-n

7

SUBSECTION-CD

V11

61–66

SUB-nn

ELE. #

NAME

LINE

POSIT.

FORMAT

FR-BMF-LINE

1

FR-BMF

V12

1–29

FRnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn

2

DATE-OF-DEATH-DT

V12

41–62

DATE OF DEATH-yyyymmdd

 

 

 

 

 

MAIL-FR-LINE


Note:This line is repeated for each Compliance Group.

1

MAIL-FR-CD

V12

1–5

FR-vv

 

 

 

 

 

LAST-PERIOD-SATISFIED-LINE


Note: This line is repeated for each Compliance Group.

1

MFT-CD

V13

1–6

LPS-nn

2

TAX-PRD

V13

8–13

nnnnnn

3

FR-CD

V13

15–20

FR-nnn

4

TRANS-CD

V13

22–24

nnn

5

LAST-RET-AMT

V13

26–43

nn,nnn,nnn,nnn,nnn

6

COND-CLOSING-CD

V13

44–46

nnn

 

 

 

 

 

CASE-SC-CD-LINE


Note: This line is repeated for each Compliance Group.

1

CASE-SC-CD

V14

1–8

SC-CD-nn

2

CASE-DELQ-YR

V14

10–16

DY-nnnn

3

SELECTION-CD

V14

18–23

SEL-nn

4

TXPYER-AGE

V14

25–30

AGE-nn

5

TOT-INCOME-DELQ-YR

V14

32-44

DY-INC-nnnnnn

6

DELQ-YR-TAX-WTHLD

V15

46-54

WH-nnnnnn

7

DEATH-IND

V15

56-57

Dn

8

NUM-IRP-DOCS

V15

59-64

DC-nnn

9

POD

V15

66-71

PODnnn

 

 

 

 

 

PRIOR-YR-RET-NET-TAX-AMT-LINE


Note: This line is repeated for each Compliance Group.

1

PRIOR-YR-RET-AGI-AMT

V14

1-10

AGI-nnnnnn

2

PRIOR-YR-RET-NET-TAX-AMT

V15

12-22

NET-nnnnnn

3

REFUND-BALANCE-DUE-CD

V14

24-31

REFUND-v

4

IRP-PRIOR-YR-MATCH-CD

V14

33-38

PYMC-n

5

PRIOR-YR-EXEMPTIONS

V15

40-43

E-nn

6

PRIOR-YR-RET-RECVD-DT

V15

45-59

RET-RC-nnnnnnnn

ELE. #

NAME

LINE

POSIT.

FORMAT

MODULE-LITERAL-LINE


Note: This line is repeated for each BASIC-TAX-MOD-REC.

1

Literal

V16

1–7

MODULES

2

MFT-CD/PLAN-NUM

V16

18–20

nnv

3

TAX-PRD

V16

22–27

nnnnnn

4

TDI-MOD-STATUS-CD

V16

29–31

S-n

5

DELQ-MOD-FR

V16

33–45

DEL-MOD-FR-vv

6

474 DELAY-IND

V16

47–49

D-n

7

MOD-STATUS-CYC

V16

51–56

nnnnnn

8

MF-CAF-CD

V16

58–63

CAFQ-n

9

ACS-CD

V16

65–69

ACS-n

10

ICS-MOD-CD

V16

71–75

ICS-n

 

 

 

 

 

MFT-TAX-PRD-STATUS-LINE


Note:This line is repeated for each BASIC-TAX-MOD-REC. This line is displayed only when the 474 DELAY-IND is not equal to 2, the TDI-MOD-STATUS-CD is zero and the STATUS-CD is greater then 9.

1

MFT-CD

V17

1–3

nnn

2

TAX-PRD

V17

5–10

nnnnnn

3

STATUS-CD-LIT

V17

12–22

STATUS-CODE

4

STATUS-CD

V17

24–25

nn

 

 

 

 

 

TDI-MOD-YLD-SC-MOD-RWMSQ-LINE

1

SC-MOD-BAL-AMT

V18

01–20

CBvnn,nnn,nnn,nnn.nn

2

CLOSURE-TYPE

V18

22–33

CLOSE TC-vvv

3

TDI-CLOSING-CD

V18

35–40

CL-nnn

4

TDI-MOD-YIELD-SCORE

V18

41–56

YIELD-SC-nnnnnnn

5

TDI-MOD-COPYS-SCORE

V18

58–72

COPY-SC-nnnnnnn

6

MOD-RWMS-QUEUE-IND

V18

74–80

RWMSQ-n

EXPLANATION OF CLOSURE-TYPE, ELE #2

TDI-CLOSURE-TYPE (TIF-50, BASIC-TAX-MOD-REC)

SCREEN DISPLAY

EXPLANATION

A

CLOSE TC–976

976, 977

C

CLOSE TC–620

620

E

CLOSE TC–460

460

F

CLOSE TC–150

150 with CONDITION-CD = F

G

CLOSE TC–590

590 with CLOSING-CD = 014

I

CLOSE TC–914

914, 916, 198

M

CLOSE TC–55

Master File Status greater than or equal to 06

P

CLOSE TC–020

Posted 020, 040, 041

Q

CLOSE TC-TOL

Toleranced (Suppressed-Notice Only)

R

CLOSE TC–610

610

S

CLOSE TC-FR8

All Entity Filing Requirements = 8

 

 

T

CLOSE TC-TRN

Transferred

U

CLOSE TC–003

003, 026, 040, 041

*

CLOSE TC–150

150 with CONDITION-CD not equal to F

0

CLOSE TC–590

590 with CLOSING-CD not equal to 014

1

CLOSE TC–591

591

2

CLOSE TC-599

599 with CLOSING-CD = 050 or 051

3

CLOSE TC–593

593

4

CLOSE TC–594

594

5

CLOSE TC–595

595

6

CLOSE TC–596

596

7

CLOSE TC–597

597

8

CLOSE TC–598

598

9

CLOSE TC–599

599 with CLOSING-CD not equal to 050 or 051

 

CLOSE TC–

insignificant—the three characters of CLOSE TC-vvv are blank if the CLOSING CODE is not one of those listed on this page.

Command Code TDINQ Error Response Screen

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ELE. #

NAME

LINE

POSIT.

FORMAT

1

Command Code

1

1–5

TDINQ

2

TIN and FILE-SOURCE-CD

1

7–18

SSN+
FILE-SOURCE-CD nnn-nn-nnnna

 

EIN + FILE-SOURCE-CD + blank

 

 

EIN+
FILE-SOURCE-CD nn-nnnnnnna

3

Error Message

24

1–80

alpha

 

"PROFILE IMF ONLY"

 

 

 

 

"PROFILE BMF ONLY"

 

 

 

 

"TIN INVALID"

 

 

 

 

"TIN & FILE-SOURCE-CD NOT CONSISTENT"

 

 

 

 

"NO FILE AVAILABLE "

 

 

 

 

"I/O ERROR-TRY AGAIN LATER"

 

 

 

 

"SYSTEM I/O - TRY LATER"

 

 

 

 

"ACCESS RESTRICTED "

 

 

 

 

"AREA IS DOWN "

 

 

 

This data was captured by Tax Analysts from the IRS website on June 20, 2024.
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