{"id":7697,"date":"2019-01-14T12:21:23","date_gmt":"2019-01-14T12:21:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/en\/?post_type=tutorial&#038;p=7697"},"modified":"2026-01-12T13:01:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T13:01:19","slug":"xml-invoices-for-italian-schools","status":"publish","type":"tutorial","link":"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/es\/tutorial\/xml-invoices-for-italian-schools\/","title":{"rendered":"XML invoices for Italian Schools"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Fatturazione Elettronica<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>For our Italian schools we are happy to announce that SchoolMate can now produce invoices in XML format that can be uploaded into the Italian government\u2019s invoice database. We have formatted these files to work with Aruba and any other SdI who work to this standard.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">How do I start using it?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>First you must have the Finance Module activated in your SchoolMate account. Go to <strong>School Admin &#8211; Settings &#8211; Basic Settings &#8211; System Configuration\u00a0<\/strong>and activate.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-05-27_1628.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7682 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-05-27_1628.png\" alt=\"Setting for Fatturazione Elettronica\" width=\"1348\" height=\"605\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-05-27_1628.png 1348w, https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-05-27_1628-768x345.png 768w, https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-05-27_1628-1280x574.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1348px) 100vw, 1348px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>At the bottom of the page is the box the must be ticked.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-05-27_1632.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7685 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-05-27_1632.png\" alt=\"Activate Fatturazione Elettronica\" width=\"645\" height=\"66\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">What happens when\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Fatturazione Elettronica is activated?<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Issuer Details<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Firstly, you will need to add your school\u2019s finance information.<\/p>\n<p>Go to:\u00a0<strong>Finance \u2013 Settings \u2013 Issuers Details<\/strong>\u00a0and enter the following fields:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/2023-02-14_14-4477-08.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9978 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/2023-02-14_14-4477-08.png\" alt=\"Finance Settings\" width=\"1894\" height=\"874\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/2023-02-14_14-4477-08.png 1894w, https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/2023-02-14_14-4477-08-768x354.png 768w, https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/2023-02-14_14-4477-08-1536x709.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/2023-02-14_14-4477-08-1280x591.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1894px) 100vw, 1894px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A number of new fields are created in your account, the following are examples of the changes:<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Creating a Company.<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Now when you create a company you are required to insert additional information.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Creating a Public Administration type Company:<\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>The organisations National Identification Number.<\/li>\n<li>Tick that it is a Public Administration type of organisation.<\/li>\n<li>If box 2 is chosen, box 3 will disappear.<\/li>\n<li>Enter the Recipient Code.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-05-25_1221.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7688 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-05-25_1221.png\" alt=\"creating a public administration company\" width=\"637\" height=\"579\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Creating a non-Public Administration type company:<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Follow as above, but do not tick box 2, and enter the Recipient Code in box 4. If your company wants to receive invoices via the PEC channel, tick box 3. If this is ticked, the page will change so you can enter the PEC email address as follows:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-05-27_16538888.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7691 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-05-27_16538888.png\" alt=\"PEC Emails\" width=\"645\" height=\"218\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Creating a Student:<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There are some additional address details required:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-05-28_1632.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7699 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-05-28_1632.png\" alt=\"additional address details\" width=\"894\" height=\"189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-05-28_1632.png 894w, https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-05-28_1632-768x162.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 894px) 100vw, 894px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And you need to add Identity number and enter if the student wants to receive the invoice through the PEC channel. If this is unticked, you can enter the Recipient Code:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-05-28_1638.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7702 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-05-28_1638.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"855\" height=\"257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-05-28_1638.png 855w, https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-05-28_1638-768x231.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 855px) 100vw, 855px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Creating a Transaction:<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Now when creating a transaction for a company or a student, you need to tell the system the method of payment:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-05-31_1443.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7714 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-05-31_1443.png\" alt=\"method of payment\" width=\"1114\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-05-31_1443.png 1114w, https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-05-31_1443-768x353.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1114px) 100vw, 1114px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If an item in the transaction is zero rated for VAT, you have to select the reason:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-05-31_1453.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7717 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-05-31_1453.png\" alt=\"zero rated VAT\" width=\"1152\" height=\"494\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-05-31_1453.png 1152w, https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-05-31_1453-768x329.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1152px) 100vw, 1152px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If your invoices are generally of one particular type, you can choose a default to be automatically filled in (It can be overridden). The default setting is is in <strong>Finance \u2013 Settings \u2013 Additional Options:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Select the default invoice type.<\/li>\n<li>Click Save.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-05-27_1341.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7708 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-05-27_1341.png\" alt=\"Default Invoice Type\" width=\"810\" height=\"445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-05-27_1341.png 810w, https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-05-27_1341-768x422.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Creating Invoices:<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Creating an invoice for a company:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>When creating an invoice the default choice and data that is on the company card will appear automatically.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-06-10_1949.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7723 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-06-10_1949.png\" alt=\"recipient code choice\" width=\"463\" height=\"252\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>or:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-06-10_1952.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7726 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-06-10_1952.png\" alt=\"PEC default\" width=\"435\" height=\"122\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Creating an invoice for a student:<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>This works exactly the same as creating an invoice for a company. The default information on the student&#8217;s card is placed on the invoice and in the case where a parent&#8217;s card has been created the parent&#8217;s data is placed on the invoice.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Creating an XML file of invoices:<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Typically this is done at the end of the day so that all invoices can be upload at once. Go\u00a0to <strong>Finance \u2013 Invoices &#8211; Export:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-06-10_1959.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7729 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-06-10_1959.png\" alt=\"Exporting Invoices\" width=\"1365\" height=\"418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-06-10_1959.png 1365w, https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-06-10_1959-768x235.png 768w, https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-06-10_1959-1280x392.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1365px) 100vw, 1365px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After you click on Export:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Enter the dates you want to export.<\/li>\n<li>Choose XML from the drop-down.<\/li>\n<li>Save &amp; Close.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-06-10_2005.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7732 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-06-10_2005.png\" alt=\"Export invoices\" width=\"645\" height=\"360\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This will then give you a zip file to upload to your SdI.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":""},"class_list":["post-7697","tutorial","type-tutorial","status-publish","hentry","tutorialcategories-payments-1"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tutorial\/7697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tutorial"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tutorial"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}