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Element templates are files that you can create from XBRL reports that contain information about the elements used within that report. You can create an element template from one report and apply it to another to quickly map or “tag” the new report ...
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Last Updated: 02/26/2018
in GoFiler Working With XBRL The namespace identifies the extended elements being used in the report as well as the data for the report. When using GoFiler Complete or GoXBRL, you do not need to know how to create a namespace. The application will create a namespace based on in...
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Last Updated: 02/26/2018
in GoFiler Working With XBRL Yes. As part of the SEC's ruling for interactive data disclosure, filers are required to post their financial statements in interactive data format on their corporate website the same day it was filed (or was required to be filed) to the SEC. See ...
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Almost all standard monetary elements in the US-GAAP taxonomy have a normal balance type of either credit or debit, depending on the accounting principal that element represents. When creating a custom monetary element, it is a good idea to decide w...
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Almost all standard monetary elements in the US-GAAP taxonomy have a normal balance type of either credit or debit, depending on the accounting principal that element represents. It is rare to encounter an element that does not have a normal balance...
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The balance type of an element is an inherent property set by US-GAAP. Elements usually have a default balance type assigned to them (debit or credit), according to the basic rule of double entry accounting. Assets and expenses have a normal balance...
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As users of word processing and spreadsheet applications, we are used to being able to control page parameters such as the orientation of data and margins. When data is presented in EDGAR HTML, controlling page orientation and margins becomes more d...
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Last Updated: 02/26/2018
in GoFiler Working With XBRL You cannot directly copy a table from Microsoft Word or other word processing applications and paste it into XBRL View. If you have a Word document as your source, the document that contains the table should be brought into GoFiler and converted to ...
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The difference between these two fields on the Add Presentation , Presentation Wizards and Presentation Properties dialog is subtle but important. Before discussing the fields, it is important to remember that on an XBRL report, a financial fi...
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A common mistake occurs when the Default Precision and View/Edit Monetary Facts In fields are left as their default values when creating new presentations during the Add Presentation or Presentation Wizard process. Unfortunately, you cannot simp...