An association to one or more creditnote lines.

Cardinality
1..n
Namespace
cac urn:oasis:names:specification:ubl:schema:xsd:CommonAggregateComponents-2"
Child elements
Card Name Description
1..1 cbc:ID

Line identifier
Each line in a credit note must contain an identifier that is unique within the document to make it possible to reference the line. For example, from other documents like credit notes and in disputes.

0..1 cbc:Note

Note
Each line in a credit notee may contain a free-form text. This element may contain notes or any other similar information that is not contained explicitly in another structure. Clauses or declarations that refer to a particular line should be entered in full as notes.

1..1 cbc:CreditedQuantity

Credited quantity
Each line in a credit note must contain the credited quantity. The quantity may be negative in cases when the credit note is used to reverse an invoice line that was negative.

Example value: 4

1..1 cbc:LineExtensionAmount

Line amount
Each line in a credit note must contain the total amount of the line. The amount is “net” without VAT, i.e. inclusive of line level allowances and charges as well as relevant taxes, except VAT which must be excluded from the amount.

Example value: 250.67

0..1 cbc:AccountingCost

Accounting cost
The credit note may contain a reference to the buyer's accounting code applicable to the specific line, expressed as text rather than a code in order to facilitate automation in booking into accounts following an order to credit note transformation.

0..1 cac:InvoicePeriod

Invoice period
The period the creditnote line cover.

0..1 cac:OrderLineReference

Order line reference
Refers to a single order line.

0..1 cac:BillingReference

Billing reference
Reference to the invoice/creditnote.

0..1 cac:Delivery

Delivery
Delivery details.

0..1 cac:TaxTotal

Tax amount

0..n cac:AllowanceCharge

Allowance charge
Allowances and charges related to line level.

1..1 cac:Item

Item
Information regarding the goods or services.

1..1 cac:Price

Price
Price information.

Rules
Identifier/Error message Flag
BII2-T14-R014
A credit note MUST have at least one credit note line
fatal
EHF-T14-B22201
Element 'cbc:ID' MUST be provided.
warning
EHF-T14-B22202
Element 'cbc:CreditedQuantity' MUST be provided.
warning
EHF-T14-B22203
Element 'cbc:LineExtensionAmount' MUST be provided.
warning
EHF-T14-B22204
Element 'cac:Item' MUST be provided.
warning
EHF-T14-B22205
Element 'cac:Price' MUST be provided.
warning