Axis-default relationship

The dimensional relationship indicating that the table axis has a default domain member. In the XBRL US GAAP Taxonomies 1.0, the default is always the domain element.

Axis (pl. axes)

An instance document contains facts; an axis differentiates facts and each axis represents a way that the facts may be classified. For example, Revenue for a period might be reported along a business unit axis, a country axis, a product axis, and so forth.

Authoritative reference

Citations to specific authoritative accounting literature (pronouncements, standards, rules, and regulations) derived from various authoritative sources (Securities and Exchange Commission, Financial Accounting Standards Board, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, etc.) and used to help define an element.

Attribute

A property of an element such as its name, balance, data type, and whether the element is abstract. Attributes of XBRL US GAAP Taxonomy elements cannot be changed.

Abstract

An attribute of an element to indicate that the element is only used in a hierarchy to group related elements together. An abstract element cannot be used to tag data in an instance document.

Wildcard Characters – Marine Vessel Definitions

Wildcard characters are automatically added to all text based searches. However, if you wish to further refine your search you may use two wildcard characters. The underscore ‘_’ character replaces a single character. Example: J_pan searches for Japan, Jbpan, Jcpan and so on. The percent ‘%’ character can be used to replace any combination of… Continue reading Wildcard Characters – Marine Vessel Definitions

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Build Year – Marine Vessel Definitions

You may search for a vessel by entering the year it was built. Although you can search using only this option, we recommend you use it in conjunction with other search criteria to narrow your search results. Using this option on its own will almost always return the maximum allowed results (500).

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