Altova European Banking Authority (EBA) XBRL add-in for Excel Releases

Released: Oct 22, 2024

Updates in 2025

Features

  • EBA data quality checks - The European Banking Authority recommends optional data quality checks in addition to the mandatory validations under the EBA XBRL taxonomy. These checks help reporting institutions improve data accuracy and meet regulatory requirements before submission. While they are optional, using these extra checks can reduce the risk of errors and improve compliance. The EBA XBRL add-in for Excel now allows users to run these additional quality checks on EBA XBRL...

Released: Jun 25, 2024

Updates in 2024 Release 2 SP1

Fixes

  • Fixed in All/Multiple Products Libraries:
    • Update Python library to 3.11.8 or newer to mitigate OpenSSL vulnerabilities prior to 3.0.13.
    • Update libpng16.dll to a version newer than 1.6.38 to mitigate an alleged vulnerability.
    • Upgrade Visual Studio files to avoid loss of Microsoft support on July 11 2024.

Released: Apr 23, 2024

Updates in 2024 Release 2

Features

  • Added the ability to define network timeout and proxy settings directly from the Taxonomy Manager window.
  • Added digitally signed VSTO files.

Released: Oct 24, 2023

Updates in 2024

Features

  • Support for updating from older taxonomy versions - Users who have existing Microsoft Excel files tagged for a previous version of a EBA XBRL taxonomy are now able to automatically create a new copy tagged for an updated taxonomy. All previous data that is still valid in the newer taxonomy will be transferred automatically; the rest will be written to a report.

Released: Apr 12, 2023

Updates in 2023 Release 2

Fixes

  • Bug fixes and other enhancements.

Released: Dec 12, 2022

Updates in 2023 SP1

Features

COM API

  • Added support for exporting as XBRL-CSV in the automation API.

Fixes

Installer

  • Excel add-ins don't install all necessary files in the 'Common2023/Schemas' sub-folders.

Released: Oct 19, 2022

Updates in 2023

Fixes

  • Bug fixes and other enhancements.

Released: Mar 8, 2022

Updates in 2022 Release 2

Features

  • Added the option to not add @id attributes when exporting - To improve compatibility with other applications that consume EBA XBRL reports, users can now choose whether to add the @id attribute to facts during EBA XBRL instance creation.
  • xsi namespace not declared if unused - Whereas the xsi namespace is used by convention in XML Schema, not all XBRL taxonomies use this namespace. To improve compatibility with applications that consume EBA XBRL reports, the xsi namespace is now not...

Released: Oct 27, 2021

Updates in 2022

Features

  • Support for OIM 1.0 output - Altova EBA XBRL Add-in for Excel now supports OIM (Open Information Model) which allows you to export XBRL reports to CSV. This gives users the option to export EBA XBRL reports created in the helpful Microsoft Excel templates directly to CSV in addition to XML.
  • Support for Microsoft Windows 11 - EBA XBRL Add-in for Excel now supports running on Windows 11.

Released: Oct 14, 2020

Updates in 2021

Features

  • XBRL Taxonomy Manager - This add-in for Microsoft Excel supports prior versions as well as local taxonomies for several European countries. While these taxonomies have always been available as a separate, free installer, Altova now provides an XBRL Taxonomy Manager directly in the software that offers an easy way to select required taxonomies and versions to use with the add-in. The XBRL Taxonomy Manager makes it easy to view the taxonomies installed on your system and check whether new...