DGII 16 — Issue date earlier than allowed window

Fecha de emisión anterior al período permitido

Field	Value
DGII code	16
Category	Timing / quotas
HTTP status	422
Retryable	No
Tenant fixable	Yes
Problem.type	https://errors.api.erply.pro/dgii-16-fecha-emision-anterior-permitida

Probable cause

The issuance date is earlier than the allowed window (DGII rejects retroactive issuances older than N days).

How to fix

• DGII allows retroactive issuances within a limited window (see the current Norma 06-04).
• For settlements outside that window use the DGII manual procedure.

Example application/problem+json response

{
  "type": "https://errors.api.erply.pro/dgii-16-fecha-emision-anterior-permitida",
  "title": "Issue date earlier than allowed window",
  "status": 422,
  "detail": "DGII code 16: Issue date earlier than allowed window",
  "instance": "/v1/invoices",
  "correlationId": "1-65fa7c3a-6f9c2d8e0a1b2c3d4e5f6789",
  "dgii": {
    "code": "16",
    "trackId": "20260501-DGII-9988"
  }
}

Source

DGII PSFE Technical Spec + Norma 06-04. Exact citation pending review by the compliance specialist.