NL-R-001fatal

How to fix NL-R-001

For suppliers in the Netherlands, if the document is a creditnote, the document MUST contain an invoice reference (cac:BillingReference/cac:InvoiceDocumentReference/cbc:ID)

What this rule checks

Dutch credit notes must always reference the original invoice they relate to. This is a mandatory requirement for Dutch suppliers to enable proper matching of credits to invoices.

How to fix it

Add a BillingReference/InvoiceDocumentReference/ID element containing the original invoice number that this credit note relates to.

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