EDGAR Errors
EDGARElectronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval (EDGAR), is a SEC system used by public companies to transmit filings of annual and quarterly reports and other disclosures. errors must be resolved prior to submitting files to the SEC; remember to test file early to avoid delaying your filing. Although a filer may have warnings and still file, they should be reviewed in detail and likely resolved prior to doing so.
Details on common errors are shown below. For XBRLExtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) is an XML-based standard for defining and exchanging business and financial performance information.-related warnings or errors, reach out to your XBRL accountant.
- ERR: UNRESOLVED_HTML_LINK: see Unresolved HTML Link Error.
- ERR: NESTED_TABLES_NOT_ALLOWED: see Nested Table EDGAR Error.
- ERR: INVALID_EXTERNAL_REFERENCE: see Invalid External Reference EDGAR Error.
- ERR: INVALID_FUTURE_PERIOD: see Invalid Future Period EDGAR Error.
- ERR: UNREFERENCED_GRAPHIC_DOCUMENT: Unreferenced Graphic Document EDGAR Error.
- ERR: TAGA tag renders a value in XBRL, made up of an element, a calendar, numeric units and a member, if needed._VALUE_MISSING_OR_INVALID: Tag Value Missing or Invalid EDGAR Error
EDGAR Errors Specific to Inline XBRL (iXBRL)
- Hidden Fact Eligible For Transform EDGAR Warning
- Entity Filer Category Hidden EDGAR Error
- Trading Security EDGAR Error
- Invalid External Reference EDGAR Error
- Validate Inline XBRL
SEC Page on EDGAR Errors
EDGAR XBRL Validation Warnings shows a list of errors and reference to the pertinent section of the EDGAR Filer Manual (EFM).
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