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BT-56 - Buyer contact point

A contact point for a legal entity or person acting for the buyer.

BT-56 - Buyer contact point

A contact point for a legal entity or person acting for the buyer.

Business term BG-9Cardinality: 0..1Data type: TextFactur-X: EN 16931

Definition

A contact point for a legal entity or person acting for the buyer.

Syntax mapping

Where this term appears in each of the three EN 16931 syntaxes.

SyntaxPath
UBL 2.1cac:AccountingCustomerParty/cac:Party/cac:Contact/cbc:Name
UN/CEFACT CIIrsm:SupplyChainTradeTransaction/ram:ApplicableHeaderTradeAgreement/ram:BuyerTradeParty/ram:DefinedTradeContact/ram:PersonName
Factur-X / ZUGFeRDFactur-X profile: EN 16931

The lowest Factur-X / ZUGFeRD profile in which this term is available.

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Source: EN 16931 semantic model. UBL paths checked against the official OASIS UBL 2.1 schema; rule links from the EN 16931 validation artefacts (EUPL 1.2, release 1.3.16) · Last verified: 2026-07-15

Not verified against: CEN/TS 16931-3-2 (UBL) and -3-3 (CII), the authoritative syntax bindings: paid specifications, not consulted

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