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Warning

BR-DE-5

Seller Contact Name Missing (BT-41)

What This Error Means

The seller's contact person name (BT-41) is expected in German invoices.

How to Fix It

Add the contact name to cac:AccountingSupplierParty/cac:Party/cac:Contact/cbc:Name.

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Other Common Errors

BR-DE-1Seller VAT ID Missing (BT-31)BR-DE-2Buyer Reference Missing (BT-10)BR-DE-3Seller Contact Telephone Missing (BT-42)BR-DE-4Seller Contact Email Missing (BT-43)