---
title: "Basic Configuration"
description: "To begin tagging a document, you must configure the document settings and the Word document."
source_url: https://support.lucanet.cloud/en/documentation/xbrl-tagger/basic-configuration-xbrltagger
language: en
last_updated: 2023-08-16
---
# Basic Configuration for the XBRL Tagger

## Overview

To begin tagging a document, you must carry out the following steps:

- **Configuring the document settings**: You can configure report-specific settings for the XBRL Tagger for each document in the **Settings** workspace. You can find the respective details in the chapter [Configuring Document Settings](https://support.lucanet.cloud/en/documentation/xbrl-tagger/basic-configuration-xbrltagger/configure-xbrltagger.md).
- **Configuring the Word document**: MS Word documents must meet specific requirements to be tagged correctly. You can find the respective details in the chapter [Preparing a Word File](https://support.lucanet.cloud/en/documentation/xbrl-tagger/basic-configuration-xbrltagger/prepare-word-file.md).