What it means
Each ram:ProductEndUserTradeParty under ram:ApplicableHeaderTradeAgreement must contain exactly one direct ram:Name child. This counts elements; it does not check whether the name text is empty.
Why it matters
The Extended profile requires one name field in each product end user block.
How to fix it
In your CII XML, check ram:Name directly inside ram:ProductEndUserTradeParty. Add the missing element with the correct end user's name, or remove extra name elements while keeping the correct one. Export the corrected file and recheck it.
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
Element 'ram:Name' 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 |
Check your file
Drop your e-invoice to see whether FX-SCH-A-000709 still fails, and which other rules do.
Related rules
- FX-SCH-A-000710 Use at most one end user role code
- FX-SCH-A-000711 Do not repeat the end user's electronic address block
- FX-SCH-A-000712 Use at most one end user tax registration block
- FX-SCH-A-000713 Put one address field in each end user contact email block
- FX-SCH-A-000714 Put one number field in each end user contact fax block
- FX-SCH-A-000715 Put one number field in each end user contact telephone block