Public review and comment is a critical part of the process of improving the usability of XBRL filed with the SEC. Generally, rules are considered for approval within 45 days of the close of public exposure for comment, and should be implemented in all filings within 90 days of approval.
In its latest Public Review period – version 16 – the Data Quality Committee sought comment on eight new automated checks, including updates to rules for filers using the 2021 IFRS taxonomy, from July 15 through August 31.
The latest plugin releases are linked at right. See the schedule in the inset box for approximate public exposure period timing.
The rule evaluates if the dimensional values reported in the financial statements are equal to the reported sum of these dimensional values. Both the dimensional values and the aggregate value need to be reported in the financial statement. The rule checks a limited amount of axes.
The rule evaluates each line in the financial statements representing an aggregation based on the elements defined in the calculation linkbase. If the sum of the child elements does not equal the value reported for the aggregation then an error is reported. The rule will only run for the period representing the required context.
The rule evaluates each line in the financial statements representing an aggregation based on the elements defined in the calculation linkbase. If the sum of the child elements does not equal the value reported for the aggregation then an error is reported. The rule will only run for the period representing the required context.
This rule is intended to identify those cases where the company uses an extensible list item that refers to a balance sheet line item that does not exist on the balance sheet. The rule checks that the values provided for the following extensible list items are legitimate balance sheet line items that appear in the calculation linkbase of the balance sheet.
This rule is intended to identify those cases where the company reports line items that have been transitioned because of changes in accounting standards. The rule identifies those elements that should no longer be used by the filer.
This rule is intended to identify those cases where the company reports the components of equity or partners capital on the balance sheet. If one of these two dimensions are included as part of the balance sheet then the rule will return an error identifying the number of facts using the axis reported in the balance sheet.
The rule identifies where a company has reported classes of stock but has not indicated if they are common or preferred or treasury components of equity. The rule identifies facts reported using an allowed line items on the class of stock axis without any other dimensions
The rule flags an error when lease liabilities and assets are present but have not been included in the presentation linkbase of the financial statements.
Effective for the 2021 US GAAP Taxonomy, FASB issued Dimensional Modeling for Disclosures of Consolidated and Nonconsolidated Entities.
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