BR-DE-5

Contact name missing (XRechnung)

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What does this error mean?

The seller contact name (BT-41) is mandatory in XRechnung.

How to fix it

UBL: Contact/Name. CII: PersonName or DepartmentName in DefinedTradeContact — a department name suffices.

Affected fields

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Rule source: EN 16931 / XRechnung (KOSIT) or Billhorse check (BH-*).