BR-FR-29
French rules (BR-FR, XP Z12-012) · severity: error · in France BR-FR (XP Z12-012, FNFE-MPE v1.4.0.04)
BR-FR-29/BT-18 : Parmi les identifiants d’objets facturés (BT-18), les schémas d’identification "AFL" et "AVV" ne doivent être présents qu’une seule fois chacun. Actuellement : AFL = occurrence(s), AVV = occurrence(s). Veuillez supprimer les doublons pour respecter la règle.
What it means
A French rule from the 2026 e-invoicing reform (XP Z12-012, FNFE-MPE). It applies to invoices handled by French platforms (PA); an invoice can be valid EN 16931 and still fail it.
Fields involved
BT-18BR-FR-29/BT-18 : Parmi les identifiants d’objets facturés
How to fix it
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