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PEPPOL-COMMON-R050

Error (blocking) Peppol BIS Billing 3.0

Official rule text

Australian Business Number (ABN) MUST be stated in the correct format.

What it means

schemeID 0151 declares an Australian Business Number: exactly 11 digits with a valid ABN checksum. The conventional display format with spaces (NN NNN NNN NNN) is the most common reject, ahead of plain typos.

How to fix it

Strip whitespace and send the 11-digit ABN in the identifiers flagged 0151 (BT-34/BT-49, BT-29/BT-46, BT-30/BT-47).

Business terms involved: BT-34BT-49BT-29BT-46BT-30BT-47

🇫🇷 En français

Le schemeID 0151 déclare un Australian Business Number : exactement 11 chiffres avec une somme de contrôle ABN valide. Le format d'affichage conventionnel avec espaces (NN NNN NNN NNN) est le rejet le plus courant, devant la simple coquille.

Correction : Retirez les espaces et envoyez l'ABN sur 11 chiffres dans les identifiants marqués 0151 (BT-34/BT-49, BT-29/BT-46, BT-30/BT-47).

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