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Label Element Value
Risk/Return: oef_RiskReturnAbstract  
Document Type dei_DocumentType 485BPOS
Document Period End Date dei_DocumentPeriodEndDate Apr. 30, 2026
Registrant Name dei_EntityRegistrantName BNY Mellon Absolute Insight Funds, Inc.
Entity Central Index Key dei_EntityCentralIndexKey 0001635295
Amendment Flag dei_AmendmentFlag false
Document Creation Date dei_DocumentCreationDate Aug. 27, 2026
Document Effective Date dei_DocumentEffectiveDate Aug. 31, 2026
Entity Investment Company Type dei_EntityInvCompanyType N-1A
Prospectus Date oef_ProspectusDate Aug. 31, 2026
BNY Mellon Core Plus Fund | Class A  
Risk/Return: oef_RiskReturnAbstract  
Trading Symbol dei_TradingSymbol DCPAX
BNY Mellon Core Plus Fund | Class C  
Risk/Return: oef_RiskReturnAbstract  
Trading Symbol dei_TradingSymbol DCPCX
BNY Mellon Core Plus Fund | Class I  
Risk/Return: oef_RiskReturnAbstract  
Trading Symbol dei_TradingSymbol DCPIX
BNY Mellon Core Plus Fund | Class Y  
Risk/Return: oef_RiskReturnAbstract  
Trading Symbol dei_TradingSymbol DCPYX