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ESEF Troubleshooting

Learn how to troubleshoot ESEF faults and fix them.

I am missing certain block tags
As the guidelines of ESEF are updated every year, sometimes block tags a...
Cells are not tagged in the viewer (not green or pink)
This happens often during setup. The engine didn’t recognise the label i...
message:positive - Reported value is below 0
  message:positive Reported value is below 0 A positive number was...
xbrl.5.1.1.2:balanceCalcWeightIllegalPositive
xbrl.5.1.1.2:balanceCalcWeightIllegalPositive Calculation relation...
Common ESEF error messages
This is a list of ESEF error messages. These error messages are listsed ...
Why is the ESEF button not visible for me?
For the ESEF button to be available for you, the following conditions n...
What taxonomy version is used?
Reports over years starting on or after January 1st 2023 should use the ...
ESEF.RTS.Annex.III.Par.1.invalidInlineXBRL
ESEF.RTS.Annex.III.Par.1.invalidInlineXBRL RTS on ESEF requires vali...
html:syntaxError
This error can occur in the ESEF log from Tangelo or the Inspector tool....
Error: Export of chart[1] failed in section
After running the ESEF export, Tangelo presents an error that it encount...
[xmlSchema:valueError] Element img attribute width type token value error
  When the  [xmlSchema:valueError]  Element img attribute width type tok...
ESEF.3.1.1.extensionTaxonomyWrongFilesStructure - Each linkbase type MUST be provided in a separate linkbase file: cal linkbase has no calculationLink element.
  ESEF.3.1.1.extensionTaxonomyWrongFilesStructure Each linkbase type ...
ESEF.2.7.1.targetXBRLDocumentWithFormulaWarnings - Target XBRL document SHOULD be valid against the assertions specified in ESEF taxonomy
ESEF.2.7.1.targetXBRLDocumentWithFormulaWarnings Target XBRL document...
ix11.4.1.2:continuationChainNested - Inline XBRL continuation chain element ixv-### has descendant element ixv-###
This error you get when validating the ESEF package with a tool like Are...
message:tech_duplicated_facts1 - Duplicated facts with different values have been reported
message:tech_duplicated_facts1 Duplicated facts with different values...
200 or 600+ errors in the error report
This mostly happens when something is wrong in the Statement of changes ...
xbrl.5.2.5.2:calcInconsistency - Calculation inconsistencies
xbrl.5.2.5.2:calcInconsistency Calculation inconsistent from ifrs-ful...
ESEF.2.6.1.reportIncorrectlyPlacedInPackage
Often when downloading the files more then once, the filename will chang...