Error codes

BR-O-13: An Invoice that contains a VAT breakdown group (BG-23) with a VAT category code

Severity: fatal · Syntax: CII, UBL

Official message

An Invoice that contains a VAT breakdown group (BG-23) with a VAT category code (BT-118) "Not subject to VAT" shall not contain Document level allowances (BG-20) where Document level allowance VAT category code (BT-95) is not "Not subject to VAT".

What this means

The official message is: An Invoice that contains a VAT breakdown group (BG-23) with a VAT category code (BT-118) "Not subject to VAT" shall not contain Document level allowances (BG-20) where Document level allowance VAT category code (BT-95) is not "Not subject to VAT". This page does not add a further obligation.

Typical cause

The assertion in the context above failed for this file.

How to fix it

Adjust the file so the assertion succeeds, then validate it again. This page helps you read the rule.

Business term

BG-23, BT-118, BG-20, BT-95

Related rules

Context and assertion

UBL /ubl:Invoice | /cn:CreditNote

CII //rsm:SupplyChainTradeTransaction/ram:ApplicableHeaderTradeSettlement/ram:ApplicableTradeTax[ram:CategoryCode = 'O'][upper-case(ram:TypeCode) = 'VAT']

UBL

(exists(cac:TaxTotal/cac:TaxSubtotal/cac:TaxCategory[cac:TaxScheme/normalize-space(upper-case(cbc:ID))='VAT']/cbc:ID[normalize-space(.) = 'O']) and count(//cac:AllowanceCharge[cbc:ChargeIndicator=false()]/cac:TaxCategory[normalize-space(cbc:ID) != 'O'][cac:TaxScheme/normalize-space(upper-case(cbc:ID))='VAT']) = 0) or not(cac:TaxTotal/cac:TaxSubtotal/cac:TaxCategory[cac:TaxScheme/normalize-space(upper-case(cbc:ID))='VAT']/cbc:ID[normalize-space(.) = 'O'])

CII

not(//ram:CategoryTradeTax[ram:CategoryCode != 'O'])

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