Announcements
Behind the W: Megan Kahnk

Megan Kahnk grew up in Iowa, studied accounting at the University of Northern Iowa, and now is based out of the Workiva headquarters in Ames as a Professional Services Team Manager, after working in different cities for KPMG. We asked Megan about ...

Mike Davis Community Manager Amplify Attendee Community Champion Idea Generator Data Management Suite Workiva Essentials Train the Trainer
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Spreadsheets
Why can't dates concatenate in Spreadsheets like workbook 已回答

why can't we concatenate two cells designated as dates in spreadsheets like workbook? I'm working on transitioning to spreadsheets and the i'm trying to create our dates page. I cannot concatenate two cells so produce the output "September 8, 2018...

Caroline Hemmer Sand
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Controls Management
PBC Request view-only access 已回答

Hi, I'd like to know whether there's an easier way to grant External Auditors (EA) view-only access to PBC Requests, than to set permissions individually, as requests are created. Also, as we have different SOX programs undergoing on different reg...

Alexandre Uehara
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Chains
Using spreadsheet connectors to bring in external data sources 已回答

I am thinking about going this route with my bank.  Our external system is very powerful, however, lacks the presentation and charting capabilities that Workiva has.  Was hoping I can get some feedback from other users who use this feature.  How d...

Carmine Torrecuso All Star Idea Generator Community Champion
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XBRL and iXBRL
XBRL Caluclation Assertion - Same Concept Used Twice 已回答

On the Income Statement, the same Concept is used for sales from products and services, but differentiated with a unique member per the 2018 US GAAP Taxonomy requirements (same goes for Cost of Sales) to avoid a duplicate fact error. However, you ...

Greg Poznic
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Home & Files
Can you cross check amounts from different files/folders? 已回答

I know you should not have links between projects. But is there a way to cross check amounts between projects?  For example, amounts reported in the Earnings Press Release are also reported in the 10-Q and I would like to be able to check these in...

Christine Semmler
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Admin, Security, and Workspaces
Moving documents between workspaces 已回答

Has anyone use the moving documents between workspace functionality?  If so how was your experience? I did this just recently and was excited then went into a dreadful mode- why because I had to reset permissions (specific/detailed permissions) fo...

Tanya Thomas All Star Idea Generator Community Champion
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XBRL and iXBRL
Inline XBRL SEC Filings With Wdesk 已回答

Inline XBRL (iXBRL) is a technical change made by the SEC that combines the machine-readable XBRL instance document and the human-readable EDGAR HTML document into one iXBRL document. The SEC is encouraging 10-Q, 10-K, 6-K, 8-K, 20-F and 40-F file...

Mike Davis Community Manager Amplify Attendee Community Champion Idea Generator Data Management Suite Workiva Essentials Train the Trainer
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Controls Management
Is it possible to upload ZIP files to Workiva? 已回答

We want to use a part from Workiva as a repository with all our files of previous years SOX testing. We want to upload them  in ZIP-files, which is not possible...somebody else has the same problem/issue? Or how have you resolved this?

Levi Meskens Idea Generator
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Controls Management
Risk Ratings in Testing Sheet 已完成

We have included a risk rating for each control in the database using the "Assessment of Control" area. Is there a way to see this in the actual testing sheet for the control? Since the risk rating impacts sample size, it would be helpful to see t...

Allyson Brown
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Home & Files
Copying projects and organizing content in Wdesk 已回答

I am not an administrator, but I like to organize the folders/projects in neat way. Also, if I already upload all needed documents to a project (which serve as a binder I guess), why the documents are still showing in the same folder holding the r...

Bing Lin
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Presentations
Copying multiple slides 已完成

Is there a way to copy or duplicate multiple slides? I want to create multiple groups of the same # of slides for different regions. I have only seen the option for one slide and when I select multiple slides and click duplicate it only duplicates...

Jay Lim
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Filing and XBRL Tips
Tagging "What if" amounts 已回答

I have several amounts in my document that are not part of my disclosed financial amounts but rather 'what if' amounts (i.e., "the balance of A/R would have been $X if ASUXXX was not adopted").  What convention should I use to tag A/R of $X as it ...

Peter Willumsen
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Filing and XBRL Tips
Annual Report to Stockholders 已回答

We are getting ready to file our 2017 Annual Report to Stockholders.  Does anyone know if we are supposed to include the exhibits in this filing.  It seem that there is quite a bit of diversity in practice.

Boyd Kitchen Idea Generator
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Linking
Destination link with a Source link 已回答

Hello,Can I have a destination link within a source link? The purpose of this is to change only certain words within a paragraph, but we able to link to the whole paragraph so that whenever these words are changed through the destination links, th...

Lubomira Minkovsky
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Spreadsheets
Spreadsheet Permissions - Spreadsheet vs. Current Sheet 已回答

I am currently rolling forward an entire project and want to "lock" the prior year spreadsheets. However, when applying permissions to the overall spreadsheet, the new permissions don't "flowthrough" to the current sheet.So, for example. . . even ...

Brian Zblewski
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Controls Management
SOX Testing Readiness 已回答

Hi everyone,I'm getting ready to use Workiva for the first time for our SOX testing.Does anyone has a guideline for the set up process?What needs to happen step by step? A checklist would be nice.Thanks,

Henry Bui (Termed)
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