Reference
Markdown exportBT-111 Invoice total VAT amount in accounting currency
Total VAT amount expressed in the VAT accounting currency instead of the invoice currency.
Quick answer
Taxes and totals
VAT treatment, tax breakdowns, and document totals that validators check closely.
Quick actions
In plain language
Use this only when BT-6 defines a separate VAT accounting currency for tax reporting.
What you usually enter here
Decimal amount in accounting currency
Typical valid values include: 19.00
Required by BR-53 when BT-6 VAT accounting currency code is present.
Where the field sits
- Invoice
- cac:TaxTotal
- cbc:TaxAmount[@currencyID=/Invoice/cbc:TaxCurrencyCode]BT-111
- rsm:CrossIndustryInvoice
- rsm:SupplyChainTradeTransaction
- ram:ApplicableHeaderTradeSettlement
- ram:SpecifiedTradeSettlementHeaderMonetarySummation
- ram:TaxTotalAmount[@currencyID=/rsm:CrossIndustryInvoice/rsm:SupplyChainTradeTransaction/ram:ApplicableHeaderTradeSettlement/ram:TaxCurrencyCode]BT-111
What goes wrong often
Avoid values like: 19,00
Relevant rule codes: BR-53
Valid Examples
- 19.00
Invalid Examples
- 19,00
XML mapping and field facts
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Field ID:
BT-111
Data Type:
amount
Cardinality:
0..1
Requirement:
Optional
XML Implementation
/Invoice/cac:TaxTotal/cbc:TaxAmount[@currencyID=/Invoice/cbc:TaxCurrencyCode]/rsm:CrossIndustryInvoice/rsm:SupplyChainTradeTransaction/ram:ApplicableHeaderTradeSettlement/ram:SpecifiedTradeSettlementHeaderMonetarySummation/ram:TaxTotalAmount[@currencyID=/rsm:CrossIndustryInvoice/rsm:SupplyChainTradeTransaction/ram:ApplicableHeaderTradeSettlement/ram:TaxCurrencyCode]Validation Rules
BR-53
BR-53
Next step
Check whether your XRechnung sets BT-111 correctly
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