XBRL is the global standard that powers digital reporting. By making business reporting computer-readable, it helps make business data easy to find, access and analyse. Why do we need it? Because just publishing corporate data in any format is not enough. To meet the needs of users, today’s disclosures must be available in a consistent, comparable and computer-readable form. Business reports ...
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XBRL is the global standard for business data exchange. It makes reporting digital, and so makes data useful. XBRL provides a flexible framework for almost any kind of digital reporting. It is used in diverse reporting requirements, for all types of data, enabling business information to flow around the world. XBRL: the alphabet and grammar XBRL is like a single, universal alphabet and grammar ...
What is XBRL? XBRL is the business reporting standard. It’s used by millions of businesses to prepare, validate and submit actionable business reports to regulators, government agencies and business partners. How does it work? XBRL reports use dictionaries of defined terms to ensure that consistent and comparable information is prepared, checked and published. XBRL takes the information ...
Here’s some places to start in order to gain an understanding of XBRL concepts, some high level tips about working with the standard, as well as an introduction to the way that the specifications fit together.
The Standard for Reporting The International Standard XBRL is the international standard for digital reporting of financial, performance, risk and compliance information, although it is also used for many other types of reporting. The open XBRL specifications are freely licensed to anyone seeking to use the standard. XBRL provides a way to: define unambiguous, reusable definitions report ...