ResourceTypeEnum
RIXML 2.5 Enumeration
An enumeration that identifies the specific type of data format contained within a Resource or ResourceLink element. Currently supports XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language) format identification.
Usage
Used as an optional attribute on Resource and ResourceLink elements to specify the data format type when the content requires special handling or processing based on its structured format.
Business Context
Enables research distribution systems to properly identify and process structured financial data formats, particularly important for automated data extraction and regulatory reporting compliance.
Where It Fits
Elements using this type (2)
Definition
| Base Type | string |
Enumeration Values
XBRL |
| XBRL |
No description available ActiveSince 2.2 |
Examples
<!-- Example usage of ResourceTypeEnum enumeration -->
<element type="ResourceTypeEnum">XBRL</element>Version History
Unchanged since introduction in RIXML 2.2
Design Decisions
Added XBRL as a resource type enumeration value
To support structured financial data representation and enable standardized business reporting
RIXML Research Data Dictionary v2.5.1, p.103