ACCT 484 Lecture 34: ACCT 484 Day 34
30 Nov 2016
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Problem with xbrl instance documents: not human readable, sec requires a style sheet, 1. Objectives: introduce xslt(extensible stylesheet language transformations, understand the basics of xslt, understand the role of xslt in processing xml documents for presentation and other business purposes ixbrl. What is the purpose of xslt: convert the document to be human readable. How can we convert xml documents into human readable format: use xslt, use inline xbrl. Xslt (extensible stylesheet language transformations: extensible stylesheet language (xsl) is used to refer to a family of languages used for transforming and rendering xml documents. Xsl transformations (xslt): an xml language for transforming xml documents. Xsl formatting objects (xsl-fo): an xml language for specifying the visual formatting of an xml document. Xml path language (xpath): a non-xml language used by xslt for addressing the parts of an xml document: subset of xsl that is used for performing transformations on xml documents.
