XBRL (Extensible Business Reporting Language) is an XML based language being developed specifically for the automation of business information requirements, such as the preparation, sharing, and analysis of financial reports, statements, and audit schedules.
New business reporting language for the Internet designed specifically for financial statements and wider business communications. It codes each element of business reporting in plain language so that just that one item, or a group of data, can be tagged and subsequently retrieved.
Acronym for e tensible usiness eporting anguage. This is a document language derived from XML, and adapted for business and financial reporting. The SEC accepts documents furnished in XBRL as secondary documents, but they may not be filed as main documents.
tensible usiness eporting anguage. It is a royalty-free, open specification for software that uses XML data tags to describe financial information for public and private organizations.
An XML-based markup language developed for financial reporting. It provides a standards-based method to prepare, publish (in a variety of formats), reliable extract and automatically exchange financial statements.
A worldwide not-for-profit consortium regrouping all types of participants in the financial supply chain ranging from companies to regulatory agencies, that has been specifically set up to develop and support the use of the XML-based business reporting standard, XBRL. See eXtensible business reporting language.
XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language) is an emerging XML-based standard to define and exchange business and financial performance information. The standard is governed by a not-for-profit international consortium (XBRL International Incorporated) WWW.XBRL.ORG http://www.xbrl.org of approximately 450 organizations, including regulators, government agencies, infomediaries and software vendors.