When viewing a document, you can use the following document management control options.
(Click the link for each item to view more information):

  • Favorite - Add a page or currently combined set to Favorites.
  • Print - Print a document.
  • Save - Save the document.
  • Share - Email a document.
  • Link - Copy link to current location. 
  • Archive - Display a hyperlinked list of historical versions
  • Sources - Display bibliographic sources within the document for the original standards that were incorporated into the FASB Codification.
  • Related Content - View list of all documents that link to the document you are viewing.

To favorite what you are viewing:

  1. Click the Favorite star icon to open the document in a new browser window.
  2. Select your browser print settings and print the document.

 

To print the document you are viewing:

  1. Click the Print icon to open the document in a new browser window.
  2. Select your browser print settings and print the document.

 

To save the document are you are viewing: Note: You have the option to save the document either as a Word document or as a PDF.

  1. Click the Save icon to display the Save document as dialog box.
  2. Select Word file or PDF file to save your document with the selected document type.

 

To share the document you are viewing:

  1. Click the Share icon to display the Share document with dialog box.
  2. Enter the Recipient's email address
  3. Enter a message (optional)
  4. From the Format dropdown, select Attached PDF to attach a PDF version of the document you are viewing
    - or -
    Select Link to HTML to include a link to the HTML version of the document you are viewing
  5. Click the Send button to send your message.

 

To link what you are viewing:

  1. Click the Link icon to display a link to the specific page you are viewing.
  2. Note that this provided link should be used for accessing partially combined documents as the URL from the address bar would instead direct a user to the fully combined set.

 

To view the archives of the document you are viewing:

  1. Click the Archive icon to display a popup window that contains a list of the historical version of a given FASB section or subsection.
  2. Click any of the links to open that selected version.

 

To display the bibliographic sources for the original standards that were incorporated into the FASB Codification:

  1. Click the Sources icon to display the sources within the document.

 

To open a document that links to the onscreen document:

  1. Open Related Content to display documents that link to the selected document.
  2. Note that linked documents are sorted into tabs based on their Book value. Documents will appear under Accounting Standards, Engagement Standards, or if documents have a Book Value other than these Standards, they are sorted into a "What Links Here" tab.