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PEPPOL-EN16931-R010

The buyer's electronic address (BT-49) is missing: the address e-invoices are sent to, such as an email address or the Leitweg-ID

Validation rule of XRechnung 3.0.2 (KoSIT, Schematron 2.6.0) · Level: Error

What the message means

The buyer's electronic address (BT-49) is missing: the address e-invoices are sent to, such as an email address or the Leitweg-ID. An email address elsewhere in the invoice does not count.

What the issuer needs to change

Give the buyer's electronic address.

This rule is part of XRechnung, even though its name starts with PEPPOL.

Fields concerned

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Origin

Rule set
XRechnung 3.0.2 (KoSIT, Schematron 2.6.0)
Syntax
CII, UBL
Level
Error

Original rule text

Buyer electronic address MUST be provided

Source: KoSIT, XRechnung Schematron 2.6.0, Apache License 2.0

Technical details for IT

UBL

Context: cac:AccountingCustomerParty/cac:Party
Test: not(cbc:EndpointID)

CII

Context: ram:BuyerTradeParty
Test: not(ram:URIUniversalCommunication/ram:URIID)

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Technical explanation by robin.vision, not tax or legal advice. Rules as of 31 August 2026 (KoSIT validator configuration).