Reference
Markdown exportBR-CL-23 Unit code must come from UN/ECE Rec 20 with Rec 21
Unit of measure codes (e.g. invoiced quantity unit BT-130, base quantity unit BT-150) must be coded per UN/ECE Recommendation 20 with the Rec 21 extension.
Problem Description
Unit of measure codes (e.g. invoiced quantity unit BT-130, base quantity unit BT-150) must be coded per UN/ECE Recommendation 20 with the Rec 21 extension.
ERROR
XRechnung 3.0
Context and Significance
This EN16931 core code-list rule guarantees that quantities carry a globally recognised unit for pricing and delivery.
Solution
Use a valid UN/ECE Rec 20/21 code such as C62 (one/piece), KGM (kilogram), MTR (metre), LTR (litre) or HUR (hour).
Quick actions
Valid Examples
Use these points as the practical checks for this section.
- BT-130 = C62 — one/piece
- BT-130 = KGM — kilogram
Invalid Examples
Use these points as the practical checks for this section.
- BT-130 = PCS — not a UN/ECE Rec 20/21 code
- BT-130 = Stk — local abbreviation
Code Examples
Valid XML
<cbc:InvoicedQuantity unitCode="C62">10</cbc:InvoicedQuantity>Invalid XML
<cbc:InvoicedQuantity unitCode="PCS">10</cbc:InvoicedQuantity>