PEPPOL-EN16931-R061fatal
How to fix PEPPOL-EN16931-R061
Mandate reference MUST be provided for direct debit.
What this rule checks
When the payment means code indicates direct debit (code '49'), a mandate reference identifier must be provided. This is required for SEPA direct debit processing.
How to fix it
Add cac:PaymentMeans → cac:PaymentMandate → cbc:ID with the direct debit mandate reference when cbc:PaymentMeansCode is '49'.
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