Extra UBL field “Multiplier / Item price › allowance or charge” · UBL-CR-671
- Severity · Warning
- Applies to · UBL
- Editorial review pending
The CEN check flags the XML element cbc:MultiplierFactorNumeric in UBL invoices and credit notes. It checks for multiplier under “item price › allowance or charge”.
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:Price/cac:AllowanceCharge/cbc:MultiplierFactorNumeric.
- Adjust the export to omit cbc:MultiplierFactorNumeric 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:Price/cac:AllowanceCharge/cbc:MultiplierFactorNumeric returns at least one match.
Message to the sender
Hello,
rule UBL-CR-671 was triggered when checking electronic invoice {invoiceNumber}. The validator flagged multiplier under “item price › allowance or charge”. Could you check the export and send us a corrected file?
Kind regardsExample
The rule flags cbc:MultiplierFactorNumeric under “item price › allowance or charge”. The corrected export omits that element from the affected section.
UBL
//cac:Price/cac:AllowanceCharge/cbc:MultiplierFactorNumeric
Fails the rule
<cbc:MultiplierFactorNumeric>2</cbc:MultiplierFactorNumeric>
Corrected
<!-- optional element omitted -->Rule versions
CEN · EN 16931 (KoSIT) 1.3.16
CEN · EN 16931 1.3.17