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UBL-DT-18 – Name attribute should not be present

What the rule says

Name attribute should not be present

How to fix it

Remove the attribute from the element; EN 16931 does not use it.

This is a warning, not an error: it does not normally cause a rejection, but it is worth cleaning up.

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Where it is checked in the XML

Context: /ubl:Invoice | /cn:CreditNote

Test (XPath):

count(//@name) - count(//cbc:PaymentMeansCode/@name) <= 0

Related rules

• UBL-DT-01 Amounts shall be decimal up to two fraction digits
• UBL-DT-06 Binary object elements shall contain the mime code attribute
• UBL-DT-07 Binary object elements shall contain the file name attribute
• UBL-DT-08 Scheme name attribute should not be present
• UBL-DT-09 Scheme agency name attribute should not be present
• UBL-DT-10 Scheme data uri attribute should not be present
• UBL-DT-11 Scheme uri attribute should not be present
• UBL-DT-12 Format attribute should not be present
• UBL-DT-13 Unit code list identifier attribute should not be present
• UBL-DT-14 Unit code list agency identifier attribute should not be present
• UBL-DT-15 Unit code list agency name attribute should not be present
• UBL-DT-16 List agency name attribute should not be present