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BR-CO-19 - Invoicing period needs a date

If an Invoicing period (BG-14) is used, the period start date (BT-73) or end date (BT-74) — or both — must be present.

BR-CO-19 - Invoicing period needs a date

If an Invoicing period (BG-14) is used, the period start date (BT-73) or end date (BT-74) — or both — must be present.

Mandatory fieldsEN 16931BG-14 Error

What this rule checks

If an Invoicing period (BG-14) is used, the period start date (BT-73) or end date (BT-74) — or both — must be present.

How to fix it

Add BT-73 and/or BT-74 to the invoicing period group.

Validate against this rule

This rule is part of EN 16931. Check your invoice with the validator that matches your format:

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Source: CEN EN 16931 Schematron · Last verified: 2026-07-10

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