8.1. Request for TDS / Conso file Online

This module is used for requesting TDS/Conso file from TRACES. The system allows the user to request for ‘Conso file’ from TRACES through CA-TDSMAN interface. In order to do this, click on Request for TDS/Conso file Online under TRACES Information

Traces - Request for TDS Conso file Online

The following screen will appear:

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Step1:

Enter the TRACES login details, after that select FA year, Form No. and Quarter.

Following screen will appear:

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Step 2:

If data is available in the software the above data will be automatically be fetched otherwise it needs to entered manually.
It also gives the option to make additional request for Justification Report and Form 16A or Form 16. Enter the captcha and click on Request button.

On clicking, a request will get submitted and TRACES will generate a request number against it. Normally, TRACES takes some time to process the request. Once done, the file is made available in the “DOWNLOAD REQUESTED FILE” Section