Error: The value for concept core: Equity do not satisfy a value equality constraint in Accounts Production Advanced

Scenario

You may see the following error message on your accounts.
Error message
iXBRL Warning: The value for concept core:Equity do not satisfy a value equality constraint: Value = nil, Start of Current Period Value = 100, End of Prior Period

Cause

This warning message is shown if Statement of Changes in Equity is not selected in the Report Structure.

Solution

  1. Go to the
    Report Structure
    .
  2. Go to
    FRS 102 Section 1A Small Entities Financial Statements
    , and
    Financial Statements.
  3. Check if any of the following checkboxes are cleared:
    • Statement of Changes in Equity
    • Statement of changes in equity (current)
    • Statement of changes in equity (prior)
    note
    The error message will be shown if any of these checkboxes are cleared.
  4. If you want to include the
    Statement of Changes in Equity
    in the accounts:
    1. Make sure all the checkboxes in step 3 are marked.
    2. If any of the items in Step 3 are shown in bold, right-click on them and select
      Revert to Template
      .
  5. If you do not want to include the
    Statement of Changes in Equity
    in the accounts:
    1. Complete Step 4.
    2. Select the
      Summary
      tab.
    3. Select the
      Report Settings
      link.
    4. Select
      No
      for
      Present Statement of Changes in Equity
      .
    5. Select
      OK
      and run the report.