Tax Status - Additional Information (Details) - EBP 002	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
EBP, Tax Status [Line Items]
Tax advisory letter, date	Apr. 14, 2015
Tax determination letter, obtained	true
EBP, Tax Qualification Status [Extensible Enumeration]	us-gaap:QualifiedPlanMember

Date of tax determination letter for employee stock purchase, saving, or similar plan (employee benefit plan (EBP)), in YYYY-MM-DD format.

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Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	duration

- Definition

Indicates (true false) whether tax determination letter was obtained by employer of participant in employee stock purchase, saving, or similar plan (employee benefit plan (EBP)).

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+ Details

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- Definition

Indicates tax qualification status of employee stock purchase, saving, or similar plan (employee benefit plan (EBP)).

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/exampleRef
-Topic 962
-SubTopic 325
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 55
-Paragraph 17
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147478873/962-325-55-17

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 962
-SubTopic 205
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (g)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147478416/962-205-50-1

Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 962
-SubTopic 205
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.6A-02(c))
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147477804/962-205-S99-1

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Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	duration

- Definition

Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 962
-SubTopic 205
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (g)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147478416/962-205-50-1

+ Details

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- Details

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