BR-43
Each Invoice line charge (BG-28) shall have an Invoice line charge amount (BT-141).
What does this rule mean?
An invoice line charge (BG-28) is missing its amount (BT-141).
Every line-level charge must state its amount.
- BG-28
- Invoice line charges (group)
- BT-141
- Invoice line charge amount
Official rule message (standard)
Each Invoice line charge (BG-28) shall have an Invoice line charge amount (BT-141).
Where the rule applies
Syntax: CII · UBL
The same rule, expressed twice: UBL and CII name the same fields with different paths. Running a CII file against the UBL rules is why you get errors that mean nothing.
UBL
//cac:InvoiceLine/cac:AllowanceCharge[cbc:ChargeIndicator = true()] | //cac:CreditNoteLine/cac:AllowanceCharge[cbc:ChargeIndicator = true()]
CII
//ram:SpecifiedLineTradeSettlement/ram:SpecifiedTradeAllowanceCharge/ram:ChargeIndicator[udt:Indicator = 'true']
Technical test
The rule passes when this Schematron expression holds true:
(../ram:ActualAmount)How to fix it
A missing or incorrect business entry only you can supply. Add or correct it, then re-check.
Add the line charge amount.
Correct the affected entry in your XML, then re-check the invoice. Validation runs locally in your browser — your file never leaves your machine.
Check an e-invoice here
Drop an XML or ZUGFeRD PDF file here. Validation runs locally in your browser against EN 16931 — your file never leaves your machine.