Identifies the business process context in which the transaction appears. It enables the buyer to process the document in an appropriate way.

Namespace
cbc urn:oasis:names:specification:ubl:schema:xsd:CommonBasicComponents-2
Data type
Identifier
Fixed value
urn:fdc:peppol.eu:prac:bis:p009:1.1
Rules
Identifier/Error message Flag
PEPPOL-T017-R005
Element 'cbc:ProfileID' MUST be provided.
fatal
PEPPOL-T017-R018
Element 'cbc:ProfileID' MUST contain value 'urn:fdc:peppol.eu:prac:bis:p009:1.1'.
fatal