What causes the BR-CL-26 error?

BR-CL-26 occurs when the delivery location identifier uses an invalid schemeID. The scheme must be a valid ISO 6523 ICD code like 0088 (EAN/GLN), 0060 (DUNS), etc.

How do I fix BR-CL-26?

Update the schemeID attribute on the DeliveryLocation/ID element to use a valid ISO 6523 ICD code that matches your identifier type.

Is BR-CL-26 a critical error?

Yes, BR-CL-26 is a code list violation that will cause invoice rejection. Location identifiers must use valid ISO 6523 scheme codes.

Can BR-CL-26 be automatically fixed?

In some cases. Invoice Navigator can detect common identifier formats and suggest the correct scheme code, but manual verification is recommended.

Error codes · EN 16931

BR-CL-26Fixable here

Delivery location identifier scheme identifier MUST belong to the ISO 6523...

This is the rejection, word for word: „[BR-CL-26] A Delivery Location Identifier scheme is not a valid ISO 6523 ICD code. Location identifiers need proper scheme codes.“

What to have readyThe missing value from your purchase order, contract or bookkeeping.

What we doInvoice Navigator automatically fixes this issue by correcting the `@schemeID` element in your Invoice.

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If you enter it yourself in your invoicing software

Before

<cbc:ID>
  <@schemeID>INVALID_CODE</@schemeID>
</cbc:ID>

After

<cbc:ID>
  <@schemeID>VALID_CODE</@schemeID>
</cbc:ID>

What the finding looks likeExample

FindingValue missing · BR-CL-26

Location//cac:Delivery/cac:DeliveryLocation/cbc:ID/@schemeID

From youThe missing value

ThenPassed

ProofSHA-256 and /verify link after the check