E-invoice rule XRechnung 3.x
BR-DEC-16: The amount for the paid amount has more than
The amount for the paid amount (BT-113, cbc:PrepaidAmount) has more than 2 decimals: … Round it to two decimal places.
Original wording of the rule
[BR-DEC-16]-The allowed maximum number of decimals for the Paid amount (BT-113) is 2.
Source of the quotation: XRechnung 3.x (itplr-kosit/xrechnung-schematron, Apache 2.0 licence)
How to fix it
- Open the XML file and find the element
cbc:PrepaidAmount. - Add or correct the element the way the wording of the rule above asks for.
- Save the file and check it again with our checker. It runs in your browser, the file is never uploaded.
A correct UBL 2.1 snippet
<cbc:PrepaidAmount
xmlns:cbc="urn:oasis:names:specification:ubl:schema:xsd:CommonBasicComponents-2" currencyID="EUR">100.00</cbc:PrepaidAmount>The snippet is only the part of the document the rule is about. Put it in the right place inside your invoice; the namespaces are written here only so that the snippet reads on its own.
When it is reported
Profile: XRechnung 3.x
How we rate it: error
UBL elements: cbc:PrepaidAmount
Where we point in the file: /Invoice/cac:LegalMonetaryTotal/cbc:PrepaidAmount
Related rules
- BR-DEC-14 The amount for the invoice total amount with VAT
- BR-DEC-15 The invoice total VAT amount (cac:TaxTotal/cbc:TaxAmount) has more than
- BR-DEC-17 The amount for the rounding amount (BT-114, cbc:PayableRoundingAmount)
- BR-DEC-18 The amount for the amount due for payment (BT-115, cbc:PayableAmount)
- BR-DEC-19 The amount for the VAT category taxable amount (BT-116, cbc:TaxableAmount)
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