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BR-DE-24-a

Card payment is given as payment means, but without card details (BG-18)

Validation rule of XRechnung 3.0.2 (KoSIT, Schematron 2.6.0) · Level: Error

What the message means

Card payment is given as payment means, but without card details (BG-18).

What the issuer needs to change

Add the card details.

Fields concerned

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Origin

Rule set
XRechnung 3.0.2 (KoSIT, Schematron 2.6.0)
Syntax
CII, UBL
Level
Error

Original rule text

Wenn BT-81 "Payment means type code" einen Schlüssel für Kartenzahlungen enthält (48, 54, 55), muss genau BG-18 "PAYMENT CARD INFORMATION" übermittelt werden.

Source: KoSIT, XRechnung Schematron 2.6.0, Apache License 2.0

Technical details for IT

UBL

Context: /ubl:Invoice/cac:PaymentMeans[normalize-space(cbc:PaymentMeansCode) = ('48','54','55')] |/cn:CreditNote/cac:PaymentMeans[normalize-space(cbc:PaymentMeansCode) = ('48','54','55')]
Test: not(cac:CardAccount)

CII

Context: /rsm:CrossIndustryInvoice/rsm:SupplyChainTradeTransaction/ram:ApplicableHeaderTradeSettlement/ram:SpecifiedTradeSettlementPaymentMeans[normalize-space(ram:TypeCode) = ('48','54','55')]
Test: not(ram:ApplicableTradeSettlementFinancialCard)

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Technical explanation by robin.vision, not tax or legal advice. Rules as of 31 August 2026 (KoSIT validator configuration).