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36 FAQ Found in Regulatory Systems > eFOCUS
How can I enter more than one clearing firm in Line Item 4335 on my FOCUS Report?
My firm would like to send a copy of its FOCUS filing to our clearing firm. Is there a way to do this through the eFOCUS system?
For which eFOCUS filings do I need to complete line 4211 (monthly profit and loss before income taxes)?
My firm has $0 amounts to report for assets on its FOCUS filing. When I attempt to submit the filing, the eFOCUS system reports errors for the $0 amounts and will not let me complete the filing. What should I do?
Why are firms able to view their January and March 2010 filings in eFOCUS, but not their February 2010 filing?
When exporting my FOCUS filing to WinJammer, the extension for the file that is generated (.txt) is similar to the extension generated for a regular Text file. Is there any difference? If so, which one should I use when using WinJammer?
Does my firm need to continue submitting FOCUS filings if we have submitted a Form BDW?
For Line Item 4270 (Statement of Changes in Ownership Equity) of my firm's FOCUS filing, should the value entered be positive or negative?
What should I do if I see a "calculation error" message for a line item in my FOCUS filing?
I have experienced problems completing my FOCUS filing with Internet Explorer. What should I do?
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