BR-63fatal

How to fix BR-63

The Buyer electronic address (BT-49) shall have a Scheme identifier.

What this rule checks

The buyer's electronic address must include a scheme identifier so it can be properly resolved in the Peppol network or other routing systems.

Referenced business terms

This rule references the following EN 16931 business term. Click through for the full definition, the UBL XPath and the cardinality.

How to fix it

Add a schemeID attribute to the cbc:EndpointID element inside cac:AccountingCustomerParty → cac:Party (e.g. schemeID="0106" for GLN, schemeID="0190" for Dutch KvK).

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