EN16931 / XRechnung / Peppol BIS 3 Validator

UBL-SR-55: An Invoice shall contain maximum one Payment Mandate (BG-19).

fatal UBL

What this error means and how to fix it

A UBL syntax rule: an element occurs more often than EN 16931 allows, or another restriction of the UBL syntax binding is not met. This is an error: the invoice is rejected until it is fixed.

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Rule text

[UBL-SR-55]-An Invoice shall contain maximum one Payment Mandate (BG-19).
Where the rule is checked (XPath context and test)
SyntaxSeverityContext (XPath)Test (XPath)
EN16931-UBLfatal/ubl:Invoice | /cn:CreditNotecount(cac:PaymentMeans/cac:PaymentMandate) <= 1

Business terms referenced

BG-19

Related rules

CII-SR-496, DE-R-030, DE-R-031, DE-R-023-2, DE-R-024-2, DE-R-025-1, BR-DE-30, BR-DE-31, BR-DE-23-b, BR-DE-24-b, BR-DE-25-a

Source: EN 16931-1 Schematron, UBL syntax binding (ConnectingEurope/eInvoicing-EN16931, EUPL-1.2).

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