The Lithuanian Tax Authority has released version 1.9 of its technical documentation, introducing clarifications to several web services, including updates to the description of “linkedDocumentNumber” and the error code CERTIFICATE_VALID_TOO_LONG.
Changes also affect the validity descriptions of transport and security module certificates in the CSR file creation guide, with the full documentation available here
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New technical documentation in Lithuania
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New technical documentation has been released from the Lithuanian Tax Authority. The new version is 1.9.
The following changes are present in the changelog:
Web service “EKA001 Web service to provide receipt data from cash registers (with security modules)” clarifications:
- The description of the “linkedDocumentNumber” column of the LinkedDocumentNumbers structure element has been updated.
Web service “EKA002. Web services for the management of cash register (with SM)” clarifications:
-Updated error code description: CERTIFICATE_VALID_TOO_LONG
- Web service “AI002. Web services for servicing cash registers” clarifications:
Updated error code description: CERTIFICATE_VALID_TOO_LONG
Document “Certificates and instructions for creating CSR file for generating certificates” clarifications:
- Changes have been made to the validity of the “Cash register transport module certificate” and “Cash Register security module certificate” certificates in the description table of the “Types of issued certificates” section.
The new documentation can be downloaded on the following link:
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