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Spotlight PEPPOL BIS Billing 3.0 The EU e-invoicing mandate is here — France Sept 2026, Belgium Jan 2026, Germany 2025.

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cXML OrderRequest payload

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cXML element Order request payload structure, from the Ariba/SAP protocol.

Definition

The cXML OrderRequest payload contains OrderRequestHeader (orderID, orderDate, BillTo, ShipTo, Tax, Shipping, Total) then a sequence of ItemOut, then the Total element. Format follows cXML 1.x DTD.

Origin

Defined in cXML 1.x maintained by cXML.org. cXML became a de-facto e-procurement standard for the Ariba Network and SAP Business Network.

Example in context

<Request><OrderRequest><OrderRequestHeader orderID="PO-001" orderDate="2026-05-14">...</OrderRequestHeader><ItemOut>...</ItemOut></OrderRequest></Request>