BR-DE-CVD-01fatal

How to fix BR-DE-CVD-01

Das Element "Contract reference" (BT-12) muss übermittelt werden.

XRechnung rule from the KoSIT XRechnung 3.0 schematron (German CIUS of EN 16931). It applies only to invoices whose specification identifier (BT-24) is XRechnung. Such files are checked against EN 16931 and the KoSIT XRechnung rules instead of the full Peppol BIS rule set. Check your file with the XRechnung validator.

What this rule checks

Applies only to XRechnung invoices that declare the CVD (Clean Vehicles Directive) specification identifier. These invoices must carry a Contract reference (BT-12) so the vehicle procurement can be reported.

Referenced business terms

This rule references the following EN 16931 business term. Click through for the full definition, the UBL XPath and the cardinality.

How to fix it

Add cac:ContractDocumentReference → cbc:ID with the contract number. In CII, add ram:ContractReferencedDocument → ram:IssuerAssignedID under ram:ApplicableHeaderTradeAgreement.

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