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• Warning location 

This error message is located in Linkbase check.

• Warning explanation

This warning is caused by unnecessary Area Tags (area://text and/or area://table) in the Primary Financial Statements pages of your PDF report.

• How to solve it

1. Open your PDF report in a PDF editor.
2. Identify and remove any tags or links, such as area://text and/or area://table that are overlapped over the Financial Statements (Income Statement, Comprehensive Income, Balance Sheet, Statement of Changes in Equity, and Cash Flow).
3. Save the updated file.
4. Run the validation again with the two input files.