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Supplemental Financial Information (Accounts Receivable Factoring) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
	Jan. 31, 2021	Feb. 02, 2020
Accounts Receivable Factoring [Abstract]
Accounts Receivable, Sale	$ 927	$ 901

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- Definition

Accounts Receivable Factoring [Abstract]

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No definition available.

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Amount of decrease from sale of accounts receivable.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 326
-SubTopic 20
-Section 50
-Paragraph 11
-Subparagraph (i)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=121599337&loc=SL82919244-210447

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