Peppol BIS Billing 3.0 · rule
UBL-CR-005
What does UBL-CR-005 mean? A UBL invoice should not include the UUID
Why did my invoice fail UBL-CR-005?
The document-level cbc:UUID element should not be included. EN 16931 identifies the invoice by its Invoice number (BT-1, cbc:ID); a separate UUID has no place in the core model.
Official rule text
A UBL invoice should not include the UUID
Common causes
- Generator emitting an internal GUID for traceability
- Mapping a transport-level message ID into the invoice document
Related rules
UBL-CR-001 · UBL-CR-002 · UBL-CR-003 · UBL-CR-004 · UBL-CR-006 · UBL-CR-007 · UBL-CR-008 · UBL-CR-009
Check your invoice against this rule
Paste it into the live demo, or call POST /v1/validate. See the quickstart.