UBL XML Syntax

DBC UBL Syntax 1.0 Syntax Specification

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Introduction

This eInvoicing Semantic Model Specification:

Incorporates common Invoice requirements for commercial, technical, financial and regulatory (e.g. Tax) usage;
Aligns with the Australian Reporting Dictionary (through incorporation);
Exploits the ability to share the model and gain efficiencies of a standardised data model;
Identifies a common ‘Core’ model;
Consistent reuse of standardised definitions and meanings provide greater opportunities to optimise Business Processes and ability to integrate information with further cost reduction; and
Makes use of a proven methodology;

The eInvoicing Semantic Model has been defined and elaborated in a consultative manner – reusing existing international standards

DBC e-invoice semantic model

DBC e-invoice Implementation Guide

The XML instances MUST comply with the UBL 2.1 Specification.

Licence

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Change Process

This document is governed by the 2/COSS (COSS).

Language

The key words "MUST", "MUST NOT", "REQUIRED", "SHALL", "SHALL NOT", "SHOULD", "SHOULD NOT", "RECOMMENDED", "MAY", and "OPTIONAL" in this document are to be interpreted as described in RFC 2119.