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UBL-CR-016

Layer en16931·Checked against Peppol BIS Billing 3.0 2026.5

What does UBL-CR-016 mean? A UBL invoice should not include the OrderReference CopyIndicator

Why did my invoice fail UBL-CR-016?

The cbc:CopyIndicator element inside cac:OrderReference should not be included. EN 16931 models the order reference as just the purchase order identifier (BT-13); auxiliary flags on the reference are not supported.

Official rule text

A UBL invoice should not include the OrderReference CopyIndicator

Common causes

Related rules

UBL-CR-001 · UBL-CR-002 · UBL-CR-003 · UBL-CR-004 · UBL-CR-005 · UBL-CR-006 · UBL-CR-007 · UBL-CR-008

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