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PEPPOL-COMMON-R042

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What does PEPPOL-COMMON-R042 mean? Danish organization number (CVR) MUST be stated in the correct format.

Why did my invoice fail PEPPOL-COMMON-R042?

A Danish organization number (CVR) used as an identifier must be stated in the correct format. CVR numbers (schemeID 0184) follow a fixed Danish format, and this Peppol rule rejects values that do not match it.

Official rule text

Danish organization number (CVR) MUST be stated in the correct format.

Common causes

• Missing the expected DK prefix or wrong digit count for the scheme
• Typo producing an invalid CVR value
• Another Danish identifier (SE or P number) placed under the CVR scheme

How do I fix it?

<cbc:EndpointID schemeID="0184">DK12345678</cbc:EndpointID>

Related rules

PEPPOL-COMMON-R040 · PEPPOL-COMMON-R041 · PEPPOL-COMMON-R043 · PEPPOL-COMMON-R044 · PEPPOL-COMMON-R045 · PEPPOL-COMMON-R046 · PEPPOL-COMMON-R047 · PEPPOL-COMMON-R049