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saugos modulio ID
TERMSecurity Module ID
Security-module identification number used in the fiscalisation block of Lithuanian receipts and reports.
Relevance: Fiscalisation, Security Module, Receipt DataTags / Context: saugos modulio ID, security module ID, i.EKA, fiscalisation blockPDF page: 192
saugos modulis
TERMSecurity Module
Certified hardware component used in the Lithuanian i.EKA cash-register model to sign receipt data, perform cryptographic operations and manage keys and certificates.
Relevance: Fiscalisation, Security, Receipt SigningTags / Context: saugos modulis, security module, receipt data, i.EKAPDF page: 192
SBR
TERMSigurnosni broj računa | Invoice Security Number
Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina invoice security number generated by ESET for an issued invoice to support verification of the relationship between the invoice issuer and the issued document.
Relevance: Fiscalisation, e-Invoicing, Document IdentifierTags / Context: Federation of BiH, security number, invoice identifier, ESETPDF page: 62
SBR
TERMStandard Business Reporting
Australian digital reporting framework used for business-to-government reporting through standardised digital channels.
Relevance: Digital Tax Infrastructure, Business ReportingTags / Context: SBR, business reporting, government reporting, digital lodgementPDF page: 42
Schematron
TERMSchematron Rule Validation
Rule-based validation language used to express business rules and content checks for XML invoice or reporting documents.
Relevance: e-Invoicing, Validation, Business RulesTags / Context: Schematron, business rules, XML validation, invoice validationPDF page: 25
Schlussbeleg
TERMSchlussbeleg | Final Receipt
Austrian final receipt associated with permanent cash-register decommissioning.
Relevance: Fiscalisation, Document Type, DecommissioningTags / Context: final receipt, decommissioning, cash register, RKSVPDF page: 44
Scontrino fiscale
TERMFiscal Receipt
Legacy fiscal receipt issued under the previous Italian fiscal-printer / fiscal-meter framework before replacement by the documento commerciale and corrispettivi elettronici regime.
Relevance: Legacy Fiscalisation, Receipt, RetailTags / Context: scontrino fiscale, legacy receipt, misuratore fiscalePDF page: 165
SCT
TERMSpecial Consumption Tax
Jamaican consumption tax applied to selected goods and referenced in consumption-tax filing and payment contexts.
Relevance: Tax Reporting, Consumption Taxes, Tax AdministrationTags / Context: SCT, Special Consumption Tax, TAJ, consumption taxesPDF page: 168
SDC
TERMSales Data Controller
Component or service used to receive, secure, sign, store, validate or transmit sales data from a POS or sales system.
Relevance: Fiscalisation, Sales Data Control, Transaction SecurityTags / Context: SDC, sales data controller, fiscal controller, sales dataPDF page: 25
SDC ID
TERMSales Data Controller Identification
VSDC identification value used in the Smart Invoice / VSDC environment to identify the sales-data-controller component involved in invoice processing.
Relevance: e-Invoicing, Fiscalisation, VSDC IdentificationTags / Context: SDC ID, VSDC, Smart Invoice, invoice dataPDF page: 342