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  1.  Tagging Cover Page Facts

    There are a number of data points on the cover page of an 8-K that must be tagged in order to comply with the requirements listed in the EDGAR Filer Manual for submissions that contain Inline XBRL. Generally, when you use the XDX Setup Wizard to s...
  2. Importing Using the CIK Library Keywords

    When importing a data file into the CIK Library, you must include a header row in the file that contains specific keywords used by the import process to determine the content of each column. The table below contains all of the keywords you can use f...
  3. Editing EDGAR Form Data

    The tools for editing EDGAR form data are very simple to use. The majority of EDGAR forms (which typically consist of item numbers, questions and instructions) cannot be edited. The editable areas on the form (data fields or fields) are typically de...
  4. Troubleshoot: "Unsupported application..." Error

    If the Launcher attempts to open the software, and you receive an error about an unsupported application, you are likely using an out-of-date version of the Launcher. From time to time, the software will change to support new filing types and may r...
  5. Submitting a Notification For a Late Filing

    To notify the SEC that you will be unable to meet a filing deadline, you must file a Form 12b-25. This form contains information about the registrant and the reason why the filing will be late. This article covers how to create the EDGAR submission ...
  6. What is a 12b-25 extension?

    A 12b-25 extension is a filing that contains a notification of a late filing to the SEC. It is a filing required for companies that will not be able to submit certain periodic filings by the SEC deadline or in a timely manner. The notification of a ...
  7. Changing a Submission's EDGAR Form Type

    For EDGAR forms that belong to the same technical specification or family, you can change between EDGAR form types without creating a new submission. For example, you can change a Form 4 submission to a Form 5 submission (both being Section 16 forms...
  8. Filing Credit Costs By EDGAR Form Type

    Different EDGAR forms consume different amounts of filing credits based on the complexity and periodicity of the form. The table below lists all EDGAR forms that can be filed on GoFiler Online alphabetically with the number of filing credits each co...
  9. What You Need To Know About Inline XBRL

    Inline XBRL combines XBRL financial information with an HTML document. Each XBRL fact is marked using a tag specific to Inline XBRL with information about the element, context, and other properties (such as precision) for the fact. The HTML document...
  10. Tagging Facts That Have No Corresponding Text Visible on the Cover Page

    There may be instances where you have fact data that you must disclose that does not have corresponding visible text on the cover page. This article covers different instances where fact data may not be visible. Keep in mind that almost all of the f...
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