InvoiceGlass

Extra UBL field “Tracking identifier / Delivery” · UBL-CR-350

  • Severity · Warning
  • Applies to · UBL
  • Editorial review pending

The CEN check flags the XML element cbc:TrackingID in UBL invoices and credit notes. It checks for tracking identifier under “delivery”.

As of

Who can correct it?

The invoicing software provider can correct the export.

How to fix it

  1. Find the entry in the UBL export at cac:Delivery/cbc:TrackingID.
  2. Adjust the export to omit cbc:TrackingID at this location. If you need the information, first check where the selected profile expects it.

Rule text and source

Paraphrase · The test reports a finding as soon as cac:Delivery/cbc:TrackingID returns at least one match.

Message to the sender

Hello,

rule UBL-CR-350 was triggered when checking electronic invoice {invoiceNumber}. The validator flagged tracking identifier under “delivery”. Could you check the export and send us a corrected file?

Kind regards

Example

The rule flags cbc:TrackingID under “delivery”. The corrected export omits that element from the affected section.

UBL

cac:Delivery/cbc:TrackingID

Fails the rule
<cbc:TrackingID>REF-123</cbc:TrackingID>

Corrected
<!-- optional element omitted -->

Rule versions

CEN · EN 16931 (KoSIT) 1.3.16

CEN · EN 16931 1.3.17

Validate a file