Referenzcode
Referenzcode is a term used to describe a code that uniquely identifies a reference to a document, object, transaction, or data item within a system. It functions as a stable, machine- and human-readable identifier that can be used to retrieve, cross-reference, or audit records. The exact meaning of a Referenzcode depends on context, but it typically serves as a primary key or connector between components such as invoices, orders, or records.
A Referenzcode is usually designed to be unique within a defined scope (e.g., an organization, system, or
Referenzcodes appear in many domains. In finance and accounting, a payment or invoice may include a Referenzcode
Guidelines for creating Referenzcodes include ensuring uniqueness, readability, stable allocation, and accompanying documentation of the coding