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Shareholder Report, Average Annual Return (Details) 74200181100_Franklin Retirement Advantage 2040 Fund_Class R5_TSR Annual {Class R5}
12 Months Ended 60 Months Ended 80 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2026
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Aug. 31, 2026
Class R5      
Average Annual Return [Line Items]      
Line Graph and Table Measure Name Class R5    
Average Annual Return, Percent 15.43% 8.93% 11.10%
Russell 3000 Index [Member]      
Average Annual Return [Line Items]      
Line Graph and Table Measure Name Russell 3000 Index    
Average Annual Return, Percent 20.10% 11.80% 15.02%
Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Index [Member]      
Average Annual Return [Line Items]      
Line Graph and Table Measure Name Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Index    
Average Annual Return, Percent 1.89% (0.29%) 0.77%
S&P Target Date To 2040 Index [Member]      
Average Annual Return [Line Items]      
Line Graph and Table Measure Name S&P Target Date To 2040 Index    
Average Annual Return, Percent 16.58% 8.23% 10.04%