Presentations
Listen to Prior Webcasts

Hi All- I was just wondering if anyone knew if there was a way to listen to previous Webcasts WDesk has put on. I know I can't get CPE credit, but there are some interesting topics I'd love to listen to. Thanks,   TEssa 

Tessa Miller
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XBRL and iXBRL
Arelle Filing Index

Hi,  It came to my attention that the Arelle Filing Index is no longer available.  Is there an alternative site that provides similar XBRL statistics, like taxonomy version and DQC errors?  Thanks.  Ken

Kenneth Ho Beta Buddy Rock Star Community Champion
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Filing and XBRL Tips
SEC Image Requirements and Resolving Validation Errors

Hello filers! We've been seen a rise in some issues related to images in filings. To help you stay ahead of these, and resolve them quickly, we wanted to provide some tips for you below. But first, here's the details. SEC Image Requirements All im...

Liz Habel Community Moderator Idea Generator Community Champion Management Reporting Workiva Essentials
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Announcements
Earn these coveted community-only badges

Hi all! Many of you likely received an automated “You have been awarded a badge!” email about your receipt of a new badge. First, kudos to you! And secondly, this is legit, and expected. But wait, there’s more! I’m excited to announce that we have...

Mike Davis Community Manager Amplify Attendee Community Champion Idea Generator Data Management Suite Workiva Essentials Train the Trainer
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Admin, Security, and Workspaces
External Auditors Udzielono odpowiedzi

We needed to have our External Auditors defined to have read only access to our completed testing and evidence. This is a read only access.  What we found is we need to define the external auditors to the External Auditor role and group.  Without ...

Scott Goodwin
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Financial Reporting Tips
Reporting Role

Our team has requested to have a role created that is specific to just Reporting. I'm looking to see which entitlements would be needed or involved for this role.

Robin Schoening
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Governance, Risk, and Compliance
Decommission vs delete control Udzielono odpowiedzi

We are doing an annual clean up of controls in our SOX workspace and have controls that are no longer needed. Is there any guidance/documentation on the best practice for removing these controls and the impact they have on history? I know there is...

Candice Adams Community Champion Beta Buddy Idea Generator Data Management Suite
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Collaboration Tools
Blackline change authorship - suggestion on how to do it Ukończone

I know this topic is out there, but maybe Workiva could do something like this that wouldn't be recreating the proverbial wheel. At this point, within History which shows versions, you can also turn on Authorship.  I suggest when a blackline is ru...

Pat Flanakin Community Champion Idea Generator
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Workiva Scripting
Copy-Paste data in a Connected Data Sheet using Python

We have a client that rolls data for forecasting month-over-month. We are building a  workiva forecasting tool so they can mange their data within Workiva (rather than BPC). The Actual data is stored in a separate file from the forecast data since...

Deb Silverman Workiva Essentials
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Trainings & Webinars
Office Hours: XBRL Review Ukończone

📆  Date:Tuesday, March 21st⏱   Time: 1:00-2:00 p.m. CDT🌎  Location: Virtual https://workiva.wistia.com/medias/eryckycndy About this Event Hello friends! We wanted to let you know about some exciting new Office Hours sessions we’ll be hosting here...

Liz Habel Community Moderator Idea Generator Community Champion Management Reporting Workiva Essentials
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Trainings & Webinars
Beverage Break: The Wonderful World of Workiva Admin Ukończone

📆  Date: Thursday, March 23⏱   Time: 10:00 a.m. CDT🌎  Location: Virtual   About this Event We’re excited to announce a new series of upcoming community-only events we are calling Beverage Breaks. These monthly virtual events are designed to prov...

Liz Habel Community Moderator Idea Generator Community Champion Management Reporting Workiva Essentials
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Documents
Reverse Engineer from Document Tables to Spreadsheet

Is there an easy way to export a document to excel (or at least the tables)? I'm looking for a way to save all tables in a document to excel -  in a sense reverse engineering from document to spreadsheet. Thanks!

Aileen Pilgrim
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Admin, Security, and Workspaces
How to manage obsolete users?

How do I manage users that left the company? Originally I simply removed the name from the Person data type in the SOX database and deleted the user from the Workspace and Organization. However, I noted that this has an impact on document history ...

Udo Rock Star Idea Generator
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Financial Reporting Tips
Proxy/10-K timing - single source sheet

We combined our source sheet and added our Proxy to our workspace during Q4 2022, and after filing last week are ready to begin prepping for Q1. However, our proxy (not yet filed) is connected to our sheet. How do other teams handle this mismatch ...

Jessica Welch
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Documents
Document split screen Udzielono odpowiedzi

Good morning,  Does the Document have a split screen view similar to MS Word?  If not, is the work around to open a new browser window?  Thanks.   Ken

Kenneth Ho Beta Buddy Rock Star Community Champion
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Admin, Security, and Workspaces
Password settings update & FAQs Przypięte

UPDATED AUGUST 2026 As mentioned on this post, we’ve been rolling out new password settings across all our appspots to better align with OWASP standards. First, thank you for your participation and patience, we’ve been making great headway, and al...

Mike Davis Community Manager Amplify Attendee Community Champion Idea Generator Data Management Suite Workiva Essentials Train the Trainer
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Home & Files
New Folder and/or File Default Permissions

Can default permissions on newly-created folders or files be changed from just the creator/Owner seeing them, and then that person then having to apply Editor or Viewer permissions to a group or individual users - can the default be changed so new...

Christy Mazza All Star Beta Buddy Idea Generator Data Management Suite Workiva Platform
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Workiva APIs
Using the API to fetch data: resourceUrl is empty Udzielono odpowiedzi

Hi We are building a php script to connect/fetch data from the API. We are able to fetch a token, and use it to get the LocationURL (using Document_id & Section_id). 'https://api.eu.wdesk.com/platform/v1/documents/'.$documentid.'/export' In the re...

Koen Steenhout
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XBRL and iXBRL
DEF 14A - Cover Page Tagging Udzielono odpowiedzi

Can you tell me what kind of value formatting I need to use to get this to display as SCHEDULE 14A but still have an XBRL value of DEF 14A?  I also have it tagged in the DEI tab.       

Michelle Cole Rising Star
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Chains
Chain WData Chain Refresh Error Udzielono odpowiedzi

I have a chain with 2 consecutive 'Refresh Connection' commands and one of them consistently fails. The first refreshes a WDesk sheet's incoming connection and succeeds every time. The second refreshes a WData table's incoming connection (from the...

Michael Cahill
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XBRL and iXBRL
Label not defined

I am unable to change the label one of the line items in my statement of income. I've tried to delete the fact from the outline and re-add, but the error still pops up in the outline. What can I do to remove it?

Shera Ip Rock Star Idea Generator
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Spreadsheets
#Value! errors in spreadsheet Ukończone

hello, I can't figure out why workiva is throwing a #VALUE! error for the following formulas:  =IF(ISBLANK($F2),"",INDEX('COA & FSL Mapping'!$B:$B,MATCH($C2&$F2,'COA & FSL Mapping'!$U:$U&'COA & FSL Mapping'!$A:$A,0))) =IF(ISBLANK($F3),"",XLOOKUP(1...

Ashley Moussa Data Management Suite
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GRC Tips
Integration of SOX workspace with the SEC reporting workspace

Hi Team, Keen to understand how you are getting on with the integration between workiva workspaces (SOX and SEC reporting). Currently I have to download all my evidences from the SEC reporting tool and then manually upload it into the SOX tool for...

Charlie Frank Beta Buddy
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Spreadsheets
Character Limitation

Is there a way to limit the characters that can be entered in a cell?  I couldn't find anything on it.  We have a lot of departments entering their justification for new funding and it's creating a massive report, is there a way for them to limit ...

Kyley Houck
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Spreadsheets
FILTER Function Alternative Udzielono odpowiedzi

Hello. I’m looking for help on the best option in Wdesk worksheet to return all rows (records) based on criteria defined from one sheet (data source) to new sheet. There are several ways to do this in excel and one option that comes to mind is the...

Omar Fernandez
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Chains
Chain scheduler bug? Udzielono odpowiedzi

Hi community, I've been having the following annoying issue with the chain scheduler and cannot pinpoint the root cause: I have a chain set to run every two hours at half past: While it runs fine most of the time, every now and then it decides to...

Samir Toumi
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XBRL and iXBRL
Table Text Block w/ Dimensions in Outline Udzielono odpowiedzi

Hello, Currently have 2 tag with the same table text block but different member. However, by doing that, it creates an "Uncategorized" section within the SEC viewer due to the separate text block member is not within the outline. Is there a way to...

Thong Nguyen Rising Star
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