20xxx · Payee references and the reporting PSP
CESOP error 20050
“CorrDocRefId for new data”
Caught before you file
What it means
A payee marked as new data (DocTypeIndic CESOP1) carries a CorrDocRefId. New data has no earlier record to refer to.
Why files get it
- A correction template reused for new payees.
- CorrDocRefId filled for every record regardless of its type.
How to fix it
- Remove CorrDocRefId from CESOP1 records.
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Source: the error catalogue in the Payment Data XSD User Guide — CESOP, v4.40 (DG TAXUD), §2.2.3.18. The explanation is ours; it describes the file format and is not tax advice.