Identifies the BII profile or business process context in which the transaction appears. Identifying the profile or business process context in which the transaction appears enables the buyer to direct the message to an appropriate service as well as controlling its relation to other documents exchanged as part of the same process.

Cardinality
1..1
Namespace
cbc urn:oasis:names:specification:ubl:schema:xsd:CommonBasicComponents-2
Example value
urn:www.cenbii.eu:profile:bii05:ver2.0
Rules
Identifier/Error message Flag
BII2-T10-R002
An invoice MUST have a business profile identifier
fatal
EHFPROFILE-T10-R001
An invoice transaction T10 must only be used in Profiles 4, 5 or xy.
fatal