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Error code BR-06

The seller's name is missing

The invoice must name the seller (BT-27).

The official rule

“An Invoice shall contain the Seller name (BT-27).”
In EN 16931 1.3.16 (UBL), EN 16931 1.3.17 (UBL), EN 16931 1.3.17 (CII)Severity: Error

Official text, in the language the rule set publishes it in.

Fields named: BT-27

Common causes

  • Your company profile in the invoicing software has no legal name.
  • Only a trading name was filled in.

How to fix it

  • Fill in your company's legal name in your company settings.
  • Send the invoice again.

Wrong vs. right (UBL)

Wrong
<cac:PartyLegalEntity>
  <cbc:CompanyID schemeID="…">0712345630</cbc:CompanyID>
</cac:PartyLegalEntity>
Right
<cac:PartyLegalEntity>
  <cbc:RegistrationName>Atelier Lumen BV</cbc:RegistrationName>
  <cbc:CompanyID schemeID="…">0712345630</cbc:CompanyID>
</cac:PartyLegalEntity>