Reference
Markdown exportBT-82 Payment means text
Free-text explanation of the payment means when the code alone is not descriptive enough.
Quick answer
Delivery and payment
Delivery dates, payment means, and the operational context around settlement.
Quick actions
In plain language
Use this field to add a buyer-friendly explanation such as “bank transfer within 14 days”.
What you usually enter here
Plain-language payment instruction
Typical valid values include: Bank transfer within 14 days
Optional according to EN 16931-1.
Where the field sits
- Invoice
- cac:PaymentMeans
- cbc:PaymentMeansCode @nameBT-82
- rsm:CrossIndustryInvoice
- rsm:SupplyChainTradeTransaction
- ram:ApplicableHeaderTradeSettlement
- ram:SpecifiedTradeSettlementPaymentMeans
- ram:InformationBT-82
Valid Examples
- Bank transfer within 14 days
XML mapping and field facts
Open the technical reference if you need XML paths, validator rule codes, legal wording, or schema-specific mapping details.
Field ID:
BT-82
Data Type:
text
Cardinality:
0..1
Requirement:
Optional
Max Length:
200 characters
XML Implementation
/Invoice/cac:PaymentMeans/cbc:PaymentMeansCode/@name/rsm:CrossIndustryInvoice/rsm:SupplyChainTradeTransaction/ram:ApplicableHeaderTradeSettlement/ram:SpecifiedTradeSettlementPaymentMeans/ram:InformationNext step
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