Validation rules
BR-CO-19
An invoicing period (BG-14) is present but carries neither a start date (BT-73) nor an end date (BT-74).
- Rule
BR-CO-19— official EN 16931 / XRechnung rule- Severity
- error
- Detected by
- tier 3 — KoSIT validator (authoritative)
- Reachability
- Not expressible through the normbill invoice model — documented for completeness
The request schema rejects empty invoicing periods via Zod refine.
How to fix it
Fill invoice.invoicing_period.start_date and/or end_date, or omit invoicing_period.
BR-CO-19 auf Deutsch — was bedeutet der Fehler?
Ein Abrechnungszeitraum (BG-14) ist vorhanden, enthält aber weder Startdatum (BT-73) noch Enddatum (BT-74).
So beheben Sie den Fehler
Füllen Sie cbc:StartDate und/oder cbc:EndDate in cac:InvoicePeriod — oder entfernen Sie den leeren Zeitraum.
Official sources
- XRechnung specification (KoSIT / xeinkauf.de)
- KoSIT validator on GitHub and the XRechnung validator configuration
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.