VatValidatorEUService
This class validates vat numbers by using the EU service (http://ec.europa.eu).
context.enableModules();
const { VatValidatorEUService } = require("ou.sp.validation.VatValidatorEUService");
const isValid = VatValidatorEUService.isValid("de-306219982");
try {
const isValid = VatValidatorEUService.validate("de-306219982");
} catch (error) {
util.log(error.message);
}
Constructors
Constructor
new VatValidatorEUService():
VatValidatorEUService
Returns
VatValidatorEUService
Methods
isValid()
staticisValid(vat):boolean
Validates a VAT by using the http://ec.europa.eu API.
Warning: This function will not throw an error. If an error occurs, this function will always return false
const isValid = VatValidatorEUService.isValid("de-306219982", true);
// isValid = true
Parameters
vat
string
an unformatted vat string
Returns
boolean
true if valid, otherwise false
validate()
staticvalidate(vat):boolean
Validates a VAT by using the http://ec.europa.eu API.
Warning: This function will throws error.
const isValid = VatValidatorEUService.isValid("de-306219982", true);
// isValid = true
Parameters
vat
string
an unformatted vat string
Returns
boolean
true if valid, otherwise false
Throws
an error in case of any error