An item attribute is incomplete · BR-54
- Severity · Error
- Applies to · UBL / CII
- Editorial review pending
Invoice lines can carry item attributes (BG-32), for example "Colour: red" or "Size: L". Every attribute must have both a name (BT-160) and a value (BT-161). If either is missing, the e-invoice is not valid.
As of
Who can correct it?
The sender can correct the invoice.
How to fix it
- Ask the sender for a corrected invoice in which every item attribute has both a name and a value.
- If you created the invoice yourself: fill in both fields for every attribute or remove empty attributes.
Rule text and source
Paraphrase · Each supplied item attribute (BG-32) needs both a name (BT-160) and a value (BT-161).
Message to the sender
Subject: Invoice {invoiceNumber} – incomplete item attribute
Hello,
Thank you for your invoice {invoiceNumber} dated {issueDate}. In the electronic invoice at least one line has an item attribute with the name or value missing (rule BR-54). Could you please send us a corrected version?
Kind regardsExample
The export names colour as an item attribute and omits its value. The software adds the actual colour, blue in this example.
Related rules
- BR-DE-CVD-03 · No invoice line is marked as a vehicleError
- BR-DE-CVD-05 · The clean-vehicle classification has a value that is not allowedError
- BR-DE-CVD-06-a · Vehicle line without exactly one clean-vehicle classificationError
- BR-DE-CVD-06-b · Clean-vehicle classification without exactly one vehicle categoryError
Business terms
BG-32
Rule versions
CEN · EN 16931 (KoSIT) 1.3.16
CEN · EN 16931 1.3.17