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FX-SCH-A-000667: Electronic address for the buyer's agent

In short

Error: fails the selected checks.

FX-SCH-A-000667 requires each electronic address block of the buyer's agent to contain exactly one ram:URIID element. Add the missing address element or remove duplicate address elements within the block.

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What it means

For each ram:URIUniversalCommunication under ram:BuyerAgentTradeParty in the header trade agreement, the check counts its direct ram:URIID children. The count must be one. This rule does not determine how many communication blocks are allowed.

Why it matters

Each communication block must have the single address element required by the Extended profile's structure.

How to fix it

Check ram:URIUniversalCommunication under ram:BuyerAgentTradeParty. Within each existing block, keep one ram:URIID containing the intended electronic address. Add that element if it is missing, or remove duplicate ram:URIID elements. Export the invoice again and recheck it.

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The rule as published

Element 'ram:URIID' must occur exactly 1 times.

Where this rule applies

Rule set Version
Factur-X 1.09 EXTENDED 1.0.9-2
ZUGFeRD 2.5 EXTENDED 2.5.2
Rule text from phive-rules 4.6.4.

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Updated 6 November 2026