8 days before the due date CBDT releases New Tax Audit utility 1. Purpose The purpose of this document is to track the changes done in Form 3CD Schema post first release. 2. Release changes Below section describes the list of XML schema changes since the first production release of the schema. 2.1 Schema changes as on 4 September, 2014

Table 1: 4 September, 2014 Changes

S.N	XML Root Element	XML element name	Change	Change Description
1	Form3cdFlags	Sec201_1A_206_C7	Modified	NA is added to the dropdown
2	Form3cdFlags	TaxPrescTime	Modified	NA is added to the dropdown
3	Form_Details	FormVer	Modified	Made to 1.1
4	Form3cdChapXVII	NatureOfPaymnt	Modified	Minlength 1 given
5	Form3cdAmtInadm40A	AddrDetail1	Modified	Minlength 1 given
6	Form3cdSec69d	AddrDetail1	Modified	Minlength 1 given
7	Form3cdProfGainsTaxSec41	NameOfParty	Modified	Removed minOccurs="0"
8	Form3cdBflDa	OrderNo	Modified	maxlentgh made 50 chars

2.2 Schema changes as on 6 November, 2014

Table 2: 6 November, 2014 Changes

S.N	XML Root Element	XML element name	Change	Change Description
1	Form3cdChapXVII	TAN	Modified	Allowing PAN Structure as well in this field
2	Form3cdTaxDedCollect	TAN	Modified	Allowing PAN Structure as well in this field
3	Form3cdTaxDedCollect	Type Of Form	Modified	Drop down added “Form 26QB” option
4	Form3cdTradeRawProdDet	Unit	Modified	Allowing only drop down values rather than string length.

2.3 Schema change as on 24 September, 2015

Table 3: 24 September, 2015 Change

S.N	XML Root Element	XML element name	Change	Change Description
1	Form3cdChapXVII	Sec	Modified	A New Section 194DA added in the drop-down.

2.4 Schema change as on 9 October, 2015

Table 4: 9 October, 2015 Change

S.N	XML Root Element	XML element name	Change	Change Description
1	Other Information 1	Firm Reg Num	Modified	Maximum Length changed to 8.

 

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