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Revenue - Change in Contract Balances (Details) $ in Thousands | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2021 USD ($)
Contract Assets |
Contract with customer, asset, net, beginning balance | $ 26,780
Payments received for services billed in prior period | (26,780)
Services provided and billed in current period | 118,835
Payments received for services billed in current period | (99,802)
Contract with customer, asset, net, ending balance | 19,033
Contract Liabilities |
Contract with customer, liability, beginning balance | (22,856)
Amortization of deferred commissioning period revenue | 2,043
Contract with customer, liability, ending balance | $ (20,813)

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- Definition Contract with Customer, Liability, Allowance for Credit Loss + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Contract with Customer, Asset, Payment Received for Services Billed + References No definition available. + Details
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Balance Type: | debit
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- Definition Contract with Customer, Asset, Payment Received for Services Billed in Prior Period + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Contract with Customer, Asset, Revenue Recognized + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Contract with Customer, Liability, Deferred Commission Period Billing + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition A roll forward is a reconciliation of a concept from the beginning of a period to the end of a period. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Amount, after allowance for credit loss, of right to consideration in exchange for good or service transferred to customer when right is conditioned on something other than passage of time. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 606 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 8 -Subparagraph (a) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=123351226&loc=SL49130549-203045 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 606 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=123360276&loc=SL49130531-203044 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 606 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 3 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=123360276&loc=SL49130533-203044 + Details
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- Definition Amount of obligation to transfer good or service to customer for which consideration has been received or is receivable. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 606 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=123360276&loc=SL49130531-203044 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 606 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 8 -Subparagraph (a) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=123351226&loc=SL49130549-203045 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 606 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 2 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=123360276&loc=SL49130532-203044 + Details
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