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Chapter ElevenSGML Functions (continued)

XBRLAddInstance Function

Overview

The XBRLAddInstance function adds instance information to an existing XBRL Model.

Syntax/Parameters

Syntax

int = XBRLAddInstance ( handle hModel, string filename, [dword mode], [handle hLog] );

int = XBRLAddInstance ( handle hModel, handle hObject, [handle hLog] );

Parameters

hModel

A handle to an exist XBRL Model Object.

filename

A string to a qualified path and filename. Or,

hObject

A handle to an SGML, Edit or Mapped Text Object.

mode

An optional dword specifying file open options. These match the OpenMappedTextFile options. this parameter only applies to opening with a filename.

hLog

A handle to an optional Log Object.

Return Value

Returns a int as ERROR_NONE or a formatted code on failure. Use the GetLastError function to retrieve error information.

Remarks 

The function will add data from iXBRL or XBRL (XML) instances. If does not load the taxonomy nor perform any post processing or indexing.

If a log handle is provided, any load errors will be logged in the object. Note, that function does not perform extensive testing of the incoming data but will report coding issues that impact the quality of the loaded instance.

Related Functions

Platform Support

Go13, Go16, GoFiler Complete, GoFiler Corporate, GoFiler, GoFiler Lite, GoXBRL

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