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Number of Revenue Categories

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Subscription Payment Terms

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Amount of revenue recognized that was previously included in balance of obligation to transfer good or service to customer for which consideration from customer has been received or is due.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 606
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-Section 50
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Amount of transaction price allocated to performance obligation that has not been recognized as revenue.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 606
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 13
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-URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=126920106&loc=SL49130556-203045

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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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Period in which remaining performance obligation is expected to be recognized as revenue, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 606
-SubTopic 10
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-Paragraph 13
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Percentage of remaining performance obligation to total remaining performance obligation not recognized as revenue.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 606
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 13
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Revenue Recognition - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
Revenue Recognition - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions	Oct. 31, 2022 USD ($)	Oct. 31, 2021 USD ($)	Oct. 31, 2022 USD ($) category	Oct. 31, 2021 USD ($)
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]
Number of revenue categories \| category			3
Contract with customer, liability, revenue recognized	$ 642	$ 569	$ 2,460	$ 2,130
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date [Axis]: 2022-11-01 \| Period One
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]
Remaining performance obligation	$ 4,680		$ 4,680
Performance obligation, expected timing of satisfaction	3 years		3 years
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date [Axis]: 2022-11-01 \| Period Two
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]
Remaining performance obligation	$ 3,140		$ 3,140
Performance obligation, expected timing of satisfaction	12 months		12 months
Remaining performance obligation percentage	67.00%		67.00%
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date [Axis]: 2023-11-01
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]
Remaining performance obligation	$ 1,540		$ 1,540
Performance obligation, expected timing of satisfaction
Remaining performance obligation percentage	33.00%		33.00%
Minimum
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]
Subscription payment terms			30 days
EBA payment terms			30 days
Maximum
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]
Subscription payment terms			45 days
EBA payment terms			60 days