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PEPPOL-EN16931-R003

MistakeUBLCII

What that means

Neither buyer reference (BT-10) nor order reference (BT-13) is given.

Here's how to fix it

Add BT-10 or BT-13; in the B2G area, BT-10 is the route ID.

Official rules text

A buyer reference or purchase order reference MUST be provided.

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Official rule sets up to date: EN 16931 1.3.17 · Peppol BIS 3.0.20 · XRechnung 3.0.2 (KoSIT 2.6.0). Last checked against the sources on 12.10.2026.