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peppol : Peppol support (eInvoicing)

The lino_xl.lib.peppol plugin adds functionality for accessing the Peppol network using the Flowin e-invoicing API by Ibanity. It is currently the only implementation of Peppol support (eInvoicing) in Lino.

This plugin has two usage scenarios, which can –but don’t need to– be combined on a single Lino site:

The following sections apply to both scenarios:

Ibanity jargon

Ibanity

A Peppol Access Point provider for software developers who access the Peppol network via an API.

See https://ibanity.com/company

Ibanity is a solution of Isabel Group in Brussels.

Ibanity supplier

Jargon synonym for Ibanity end user used by the Ibanity API for historical reasons.

Ibanity end user

An organization that receives and sends their invoices and credit notes via a software that uses the Ibanity API to access the Peppol network.

You become an Ibanity end user when an Ibanity hosting provider register you.

Ibanity hosting provider

A partner organization of Ibanity who can register their customers as Ibanity suppliers.

A hosting provider can host one or multiple Lino sites that share the same credentials in order to access the Ibanity API.

Ibanity API

The public Application Programmers Interface provided by Ibanity to their customers.

Also known under its older name Flowin e-invoicing Services.

Ibanity credentials

A set of files with security keys to identify an Ibanity hosting provider when accessing the Ibanity API.

Ibanity developer portal

The web interface where an Ibanity hosting provider gets their credentials.

See https://documentation.ibanity.com/go-live