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1 min readBlockingEIOPA taxonomy 2.10.0Updated 11 November 2026

IGT - insurance-reinsurance: double, trailing or leading whitespaces are not allowed (S.36.07, EIOPA rule TV17)

A blocking check on the IGT - insurance-reinsurance template (S.36.07), in the quarterly solo (QRS), quarterly group (QRG), quarterly branch (QRB), annual solo (ARS), annual group (ARG), annual branch (ARB), financial stability solo (QFS), financial stability group (QFG) and financial stability branch (QFB) returns.

It applies to 2.8.2 returns too, the release for the 2026 returns, and Line4 Check runs it there as well.

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The rule in plain words

Double, trailing or leading whitespaces are not allowed

This is a blocking check. A return that fails it is normally rejected, so fix it before you submit.

The cells it reads

IGT - insurance-reinsurance (S.36.07.01.01)

Columns

  • C0020Insured party / Cedent name
  • C0040Sector of the insured party / cedent
  • C0050Insurer / Reinsurer name
  • C0070Sector of the insurer / reinsurer
  • C0080Indirect transactions
  • C0090Single economic operation
  • C0100Type of transaction
  • C0110Transaction (for reinsurance)
  • C0120Starting date
  • C0130Expiry date
  • C0140Currency of transaction (for reinsurance)
  • C0150Maximum cover by transaction (for reinsurance)
  • C0160Net receivables
  • C0170Total reinsurance recoverables
  • C0180Reinsurance technical result (for reinsurance)
  • C0190Premiums (for insurance)
  • C0200Claims (for insurance)
  • C0210Line of business
  • C0220Comments

Which returns it applies to

Line4 Check runs it on quarterly solo (QRS), quarterly group (QRG), quarterly branch (QRB), annual solo (ARS), annual group (ARG), annual branch (ARB), financial stability solo (QFS), financial stability group (QFG) and financial stability branch (QFB) returns on EIOPA taxonomy 2.10.0. EIOPA applies it to quarterly ECB branch (QEB), quarterly ECB solo (QES), annual branch (ARB), annual solo (ARS), financial stability group (QFG), quarterly group (QRG), financial stability solo (QFS), financial stability branch (QFB), quarterly branch (QRB), quarterly solo (QRS), annual ECB solo (AES), annual ECB branch (AEB) and annual group (ARG) returns, as a blocking check.

EIOPA’s own words and formula

The plain words above are EIOPA’s own, word for word, from its list of validations.

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EIOPA's formula. Cells are written as {t: table, r: row, c: column}.

not(matches(dim({d: [s2c_dim:YD]},[s2c_dim:YD]), "((^\s)|(\s\s)|(\s$))+"))

Every Solvency II rule on S.36.07

Checks like this one, run at the point of submission, are the first step to real-time supervision. Line4 builds SupTech software for financial regulators that runs checks like these as each return arrives.