Extra UBL field “Sales order line identifier / Invoice or credit note line › order line reference” · UBL-CR-525
- Severity · Warning
- Applies to · UBL
- Editorial review pending
The CEN check flags the XML element cbc:SalesOrderLineID in UBL invoices and credit notes. It checks for sales order line identifier under “invoice or credit note line › order line reference”.
As of
Who can correct it?
The invoicing software provider can correct the export.
How to fix it
- Find the entry in the UBL export at (cac:InvoiceLine|cac:CreditNoteLine)/cac:OrderLineReference/cbc:SalesOrderLineID.
- Adjust the export to omit cbc:SalesOrderLineID 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:InvoiceLine|cac:CreditNoteLine)/cac:OrderLineReference/cbc:SalesOrderLineID returns at least one match.
Message to the sender
Hello,
rule UBL-CR-525 was triggered when checking electronic invoice {invoiceNumber}. The validator flagged sales order line identifier under “invoice or credit note line › order line reference”. Could you check the export and send us a corrected file?
Kind regardsExample
The rule flags cbc:SalesOrderLineID under “invoice or credit note line › order line reference”. The corrected export omits that element from the affected section.
UBL
(cac:InvoiceLine|cac:CreditNoteLine)/cac:OrderLineReference/cbc:SalesOrderLineID
Fails the rule
<cbc:SalesOrderLineID>REF-123</cbc:SalesOrderLineID>
Corrected
<!-- optional element omitted -->Rule versions
CEN · EN 16931 (KoSIT) 1.3.16
CEN · EN 16931 1.3.17