What it means
This rule checks schemeID on ram:BuyerTaxRepresentativeTradeParty/ram:URIUniversalCommunication/ram:URIID against code list 13. A missing or empty scheme value passes this code-list check. FX-SCH-A-000692 separately checks whether the attribute exists.
Why it matters
A listed scheme code identifies how to interpret the electronic address. This check concerns the scheme value, not the validity or reachability of the address itself.
How to fix it
Correct schemeID on the tax representative's ram:URIID. Use EM for an email address or 0088 for a GLN, where applicable, rather than a descriptive word such as email. Check that the code matches the address you are supplying. Recheck your corrected file.
Once the file is corrected, check it again for free: Validate a ZUGFeRD invoice
Or fix the invoice in a form and download the corrected file, for 1 credit: Fix a rejected e-invoice Beta
The rule as published
Value of '@schemeID' is not allowed. Where this rule applies
| Rule set | Version |
|---|---|
| Factur-X 1.09 EXTENDED | 1.0.9-2 |
| ZUGFeRD 2.5 EXTENDED | 2.5.2 |
Check your file
Drop your e-invoice to see whether FX-SCH-A-000693 still fails, and which other rules do.
Related rules
- FX-SCH-A-000694 The buyer may have at most one role code
- FX-SCH-A-000695 The buyer may have at most one description
- FX-SCH-A-000696 The buyer's contact fax entry needs one number element
- FX-SCH-A-000697 Use an allowed scheme for the buyer's global identifier
- FX-SCH-A-000698 Use an allowed country code for the buyer
- FX-SCH-A-000699 Use an allowed scheme for the buyer's registration number