BR-02

Invoice number is missing

ErrorEN 16931BT-1

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What it means

The invoice must include its invoice number (BT-1). This number is missing from the electronic file.

Typical causes

  • The invoice is still an unnumbered draft
  • The export omits the assigned invoice number

How to fix it

  1. Assign or check the invoice number in your software
  2. Export again and check that the invoice number is included
What the rule says (technical)

An Invoice shall have an Invoice number (BT-1).

Add the unique sequential invoice number from your accounting system as cbc:ID.

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