PL-R-007:Split payment annotation required
Fix: Add "Mechanizm podzielonej platnosci" for applicable invoices. Provide the required value in the free validator.
High-value Polish invoices may require split payment notation.
Engine Classification
Business data required · Explicit input workflow · No assumptions made
Required input: Add Split Payment (MPP) Annotation?
What is PL-R-007?
PL-R-007 is a warning validation rule defined in the ubl-2.1 specification (POL national rules). It validates the Note or PaymentTerms element in the UBL invoice XML.
The invoice may pass transmission, but this non-compliance can cause problems during tax audits or buyer-side processing.
Target path: XPath: //cbc:Note or PaymentTerms
Why This Error Matters
Required for certain goods/services over threshold.
PL-R-007 is a soft failure that can cause issues at the receiving end — tax audits, ERP processing, or VAT reconciliation mismatches.
Validator Behavior
- ·Generates validation warning
- ·Fails UBL schema validation
- ·Error returned: PL-R-007
- ·Specification: ubl-2.1
How to Fix It
Check threshold
Over PLN 15,000 for sensitive goods
Add notation
Include split payment text
XML Example
Generic example based on the rule's target XPath. Your actual XML structure may differ.
<!-- Incorrect value --> <cbc:Note or PaymentTerms>INVALID</cbc:Note or PaymentTerms>
<!-- Corrected value --> <cbc:Note or PaymentTerms>VALID_VALUE</cbc:Note or PaymentTerms>
Technical Reference
XPath: //cbc:Note or PaymentTermsCommon Causes
- ·Missing split payment note
- ·Applicable but not marked
Seeing this in production? The API handles PL-R-007 automatically. See the fix response →
Frequently Asked Questions
High-value Polish invoices may require split payment notation.
Add "Mechanizm podzielonej platnosci" for applicable invoices. Invoice Navigator detects this error and prompts for the required business data before applying a safe fix.
PL-R-007 is a warning that may not always cause rejection, but should be addressed for full compliance.
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Last updated: 3 March 2026
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