Validation rules

BR-DE-7 — XRechnung rule

Seller contact email (BT-43) is missing.

Rule: BR-DE-7 — official EN 16931 / XRechnung rule
Severity: error
Business term: BT-43 — Seller contact email
Field in your JSON: invoice.seller.contact.email

How to fix it

Set invoice.seller.contact.email.

BR-DE-7 auf Deutsch — was bedeutet der Fehler?

Die E-Mail-Adresse der Ansprechperson beim Verkäufer (BT-43) fehlt.

So beheben Sie den Fehler

Setzen Sie invoice.seller.contact.email.

Related rules

BR-DE-28 — The seller contact email (BT-43) does not look like an email address — exactly one @, at least two…
BR-DE-6 — Seller contact phone number (BT-42) is missing.
BR-DE-8 — Buyer city (BT-52) is missing.
BR-DE-5 — Seller contact name (BT-41) is missing.
BR-DE-9 — Buyer postal code (BT-53) is missing.
BR-DE-4 — Seller postal code (BT-38) is missing.

Official sources

Every 422 from the API lists the rule id, the path in your request JSON, a plain-language message and a suggested fix — see the docs overview for the report format.

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