Reference
Markdown exportBT-60 Payee identifier
General identifier of the payee, for example a network or registry identifier.
Quick answer
General identifier of the payee, for example a network or registry identifier.
Delivery and payment
Delivery dates, payment means, and the operational context around settlement.
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In plain language
General identifier of the payee, for example a network or registry identifier.
General identifier of the payee, for example a network or registry identifier.
This helps the buyer identify the payment recipient precisely when the seller and payee are not the same entity.
What you usually enter here
Structured payee identifier
Typical valid values include: 9930:DE445566778
Optional according to EN 16931-1.
What goes wrong often
Avoid values like: payee
Examples in context
This helps the buyer identify the payment recipient precisely when the seller and payee are not the same entity.
Optional according to EN 16931-1.
Valid Examples
- 9930:DE445566778
Invalid Examples
- payee
XML mapping and field facts
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Field ID:
BT-60
Data Type:
identifier
Cardinality:
0..1
Requirement:
Optional
Max Length:
50 characters
Since Version:
Optional
XML Implementation
/Invoice/cac:PayeeParty/cac:PartyIdentification/cbc:ID/CrossIndustryInvoice/SupplyChainTradeTransaction/ApplicableHeaderTradeSettlement/ram:PayeeTradeParty/ram:IDWhy the standard cares about this field
Business Context
This helps the buyer identify the payment recipient precisely when the seller and payee are not the same entity.
Legal Requirement
Optional according to EN 16931-1.