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Nominal or face amount used to calculate payments on the derivative asset.

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Nominal or face amount used to calculate payments on the derivative liability.

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Fair value as of the balance sheet date of all foreign currency derivative assets not designated as hedging instruments.

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Fair value as of the balance sheet date of all foreign currency derivative liabilities not designated as hedging instruments.

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Derivative Financial Instruments - Schedule of Notional Amounts and Fair Values of Open Foreign Currency Forward Contracts (Details) € in Thousands, $ in Thousands, $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2022 EUR (€)	Sep. 30, 2022 CAD ($)	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2021 EUR (€)	Dec. 31, 2021 CAD ($)
Financial Institution Counterparties [Member] \| GBP Foreign Exchange Forward
Derivative Instruments [Line Items]
Forward Contracts – Assets Estimated Fair Value	$ 1			$ 29
Forward Contracts - Liability Estimated Fair Value	(251)			0
Financial Institution Counterparties [Member] \| Foreign Exchange Forward [Member]
Derivative Instruments [Line Items]
Forward Contracts – Assets Estimated Fair Value	0			0
Financial Institution Counterparties [Member] \| Other Assets [Member] \| Non Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Derivative Instruments [Line Items]
Forward Contracts – Assets Notional Amount		€ 2,925	$ 0		€ 1,900	$ 658
Financial Institution Counterparties [Member] \| Other Liabilities [Member] \| Non Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Derivative Instruments [Line Items]
Forward Contracts – Liability Notional Amount \| €		2,925			0
Customer Counterparties [Member] \| GBP Foreign Exchange Forward
Derivative Instruments [Line Items]
Forward Contracts – Assets Estimated Fair Value	251			0
Forward Contracts - Liability Estimated Fair Value	(1)			(55)
Customer Counterparties [Member] \| Foreign Exchange Forward [Member]
Derivative Instruments [Line Items]
Forward Contracts – Assets Estimated Fair Value	$ 0			$ 4
Customer Counterparties [Member] \| Other Assets [Member] \| Non Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Derivative Instruments [Line Items]
Forward Contracts – Assets Notional Amount		2,925	$ 0		0	$ 658
Customer Counterparties [Member] \| Other Liabilities [Member] \| Non Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Derivative Instruments [Line Items]
Forward Contracts – Liability Notional Amount \| €		€ 2,925			€ 1,900