Go back to your Schedule C in the Federal section and answer all of the questions that appear, including any follow-up questions. You need to have established that you are "at risk" in order to claim a loss from operating a business. See this TurboTax help article for more information.
You might wish to consider upgrading to Home and Business if you have a Schedule C. See here for details.
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