Validation rules

BR-CL-25 — EN 16931 rule

An electronic address scheme (BT-34 seller, BT-49 buyer — the schemeID on cbc:EndpointID) is not part of the EAS code list.

Rule: BR-CL-25 — official EN 16931 / XRechnung rule
Severity: error

How to fix it

Set electronic_address.scheme to an EAS code — common in Germany: "EM" (email, the default), "9930" (German VAT id) or "0204" (Leitweg-ID).

BR-CL-25 auf Deutsch — was bedeutet der Fehler?

Das Schema einer elektronischen Adresse (BT-34 Verkäufer, BT-49 Käufer — das schemeID-Attribut an cbc:EndpointID) stammt nicht aus der EAS-Codeliste. Die gepinnte KoSIT-Konfiguration stuft die Regel als Information ein: Das Dokument bleibt angenommen, und die normbill-API filtert solche Meldungen aus dem Report.

So beheben Sie den Fehler

Setzen Sie electronic_address.scheme auf einen EAS-Code — in Deutschland üblich: "EM" (E-Mail, der Standardwert), "9930" (USt-IdNr.) oder "0204" (Leitweg-ID).

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BR-CL-22 — A VAT exemption reason code (BT-121) is not part of the VATEX code list.
BR-CL-21 — The scheme of an item standard identifier (BT-157 schemeID) is not part of the ISO/IEC 6523 ICD list.
BR-CL-20 — A charge reason code (BT-105 document level, BT-145 line level) is not a UNTDID 7161 code.

Official sources

Every 422 from the API lists the rule id, the path in your request JSON, a plain-language message and a suggested fix — see the docs overview for the report format.

Or try it live: drop any XRechnung XML on the free validator — same KoSIT-backed report, no account.