How to install xbrl via python pip

- Development Status :: 3 - Alpha
- Intended Audience :: Financial and Insurance Industry
- License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License
- Programming Language :: Python :: 3.5
- Programming Language :: Python :: 3.6
- Programming Language :: Python :: 3.7
- Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8
- Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9
- Topic :: Office/Business
- Topic :: Office/Business :: Financial
- Topic :: Office/Business :: Financial :: Accounting
- Topic :: Office/Business :: Financial :: Investment

When you know about this project and you want to new install xbrl to support your project or you get trouble as ModuleNotFoundError: No module named "xbrl" or ImportError: cannot import name "xbrl" in your project, let follow this tutorial to install xbrl

Installation:

Step 1: First, ensure you installed pip in your os, to check pip has been installed on your computer

In Windows (CMD):

py -m pip --version

In Unix/macOS:

python3 -m pip --version

Ensure pip, setuptools, and wheel are up to date:

In Windows (CMD):

py -m pip install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel

In Unix/macOS:

python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel

py -m pip install --user virtualenv

py -m venv test_xbrl_env

test_xbrl_env\Scripts\active

pip3 install virtualenv

python3 -m venv test_xbrl_env

source test_xbrl_env/bin/active

Step 2: OK, now, let flow below content to start the installation xbrl

To install xbrl on Windows(CMD):

py -m pip install xbrl

To install xbrl on Unix/macOs:

pip install xbrl

Step 3: If you want to install a specific xbrl version, add ==<xbrl version> to the end command line

Example:

pip install xbrl==0.0.0

Please see the version list below table:

py -m pip install xbrl==0.0.1

pip install xbrl==0.0.1

py -m pip install xbrl==0.0.0

pip install xbrl==0.0.0

Step 4: Otherwise, you can install xbrl from local archives:

Download the distribution file from xbrl-0.0.1.tar.gz or the specific xbrl version in the below list of distribution

After that, install by command:

On Windows(CMD):

py -m pip install <path_to_xbrl_downloaded_file>

On Unix/macOs:

pip install <path_to_xbrl_downloaded_file>

List distribution:

Project link:

- Homepage