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XMLSpy's XBRL View is an XBRL taxonomy editor that provides a graphical overview of XBRL taxonomies as well as intelligent taxonomy editing features. In this section, we describe the various features of XBRL View, and how to create and edit taxonomies in XBRL View.

 

This section is organized as follows:

 

Taxonomy Manager, which describes how to use the Taxonomy Manager tool to install, upgrade, and manage taxonomies for use with XMLSpy.

Basic Procedures, which describes how to create taxonomies that contain the most essential components.

Additional Procedures, which describes additional features, such as how to work with preferred labels and duplicate facts.

XBRL Formula Editor, which shows how to use XBRL View to work with XBRL formulas.

XBRL Table Definitions Editor, which describes table structure, how to use the editor to define XBRL tables, and how the Table Layout Preview works. This section also explains how to use table parameters, including how table parameters are used with table sets.

Find in XBRL, which describes the powerful XBRL-specific search capabilities of XMLSpy.

OIM, which provides an overview of OIM features in XMLSpy.

Notes about validating XBRL instances and taxonomies.

 

For more related information, see the sections: Editing Views | XBRL View and the description of commands in the XBRL menu. For example, information about generating documentation for the taxonomy (as seen in XBRL View) will be found in the section Menu Commands | XBRL Menu | Generate Documentation.

 

XML signatures for XBRL files in XBRL View can be created as external signature files. How to work with signatures is described in the section, XML Signatures.

 

Support in XMLSpy for the latest taxonomies

XMLSpy supports a large number of taxonomies, including their latest versions. You can download and install the taxonomies you want via Altova Taxonomy Manager (Tools | XBRL Taxonomy Manager).

 

Alternatively, you can also go to the XBRL Taxonomy Manager page at the Altova website to see a list of the latest available taxonomy versions and select the ones you want to download. The download and installation will be carried out automatically via Taxonomy Manager.

 

XBRL certification

XMLSpy has been XBRL-certified by XBRL International. For more information about XBRL certification, see XBRL Software Certification.

 

Altova website: AltovaWebLink XBRL Taxonomy Editor, XBRL Validator

 

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