XML 74 R58.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT
v3.23.4

Acquisitions - Schedule of Recognized Identified Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Workfront (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |  | 12 Months Ended
--- | --- | ---
Dec. 07, 2020 | Dec. 01, 2023 | Dec. 02, 2022
Schedule of acquired assets and liabilities |  |  |
Goodwill |  |  | $ 161
Customer contracts and relationships |  |  |
Schedule of acquired assets and liabilities |  |  |
Weighted Average Useful Life (years) |  | 10 years |
Purchased technology |  |  |
Schedule of acquired assets and liabilities |  |  |
Weighted Average Useful Life (years) |  | 5 years |
Trademarks |  |  |
Schedule of acquired assets and liabilities |  |  |
Weighted Average Useful Life (years) |  | 9 years |
Workfront |  |  |
Schedule of acquired assets and liabilities |  |  |
Customer contracts and relationships | $ 290 |  |
Purchased technology | 100 |  |
Backlog | 40 |  |
Trademarks | 30 |  |
Total identifiable intangible assets | 460 |  |
Net liabilities assumed | (31) |  |
Goodwill | 1,095 |  |
Total purchase price | $ 1,524 |  |
Workfront | Customer contracts and relationships |  |  |
Schedule of acquired assets and liabilities |  |  |
Weighted Average Useful Life (years) | 10 years |  |
Workfront | Purchased technology |  |  |
Schedule of acquired assets and liabilities |  |  |
Weighted Average Useful Life (years) | 3 years |  |
Workfront | Backlog |  |  |
Schedule of acquired assets and liabilities |  |  |
Weighted Average Useful Life (years) | 2 years |  |
Workfront | Trademarks |  |  |
Schedule of acquired assets and liabilities |  |  |
Weighted Average Useful Life (years) | 5 years |  |

X
- Definition Business Combination Purchase Price + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | adbe_BusinessCombinationPurchasePrice
Namespace Prefix: | adbe_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Gross carrying amount of backlog (orders and contracts that are received but for which no performance has occurred prior to acquisition) before accumulated amortization as of the balance sheet date. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | adbe_FiniteLivedBacklog
Namespace Prefix: | adbe_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | debit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Gross carrying amount before accumulated amortization as of the balance sheet date to an asset acquired in a business combination representing purchased technology having a finite beneficial life. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | adbe_FiniteLivedpurchasedtechnologygross
Namespace Prefix: | adbe_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | debit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition [Line Items] for Schedule of acquired assets and liabilities, includes intangible assets, net liabilities, and goodwill. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | adbe_ScheduleofacquiredassetsandliabilitiesLineItems
Namespace Prefix: | adbe_
Data Type: | xbrli:stringItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Weighted average amortization period of finite-lived intangible assets acquired either individually or as part of a group of assets, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Topic 350 -SubTopic 30 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (a)(3) -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147482665/350-30-50-1 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_AcquiredFiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsWeightedAverageUsefulLife
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:durationItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition The amount of identifiable intangible assets recognized as of the acquisition date. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 805 -SubTopic 10 -Section 55 -Paragraph 37 -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147479303/805-10-55-37 Reference 2: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 805 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (c) -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147479907/805-20-50-1 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | debit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Amount recognized as of the acquisition date for the identifiable assets acquired in excess of (less than) the aggregate liabilities assumed. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 805 -SubTopic 10 -Section 55 -Paragraph 37 -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147479303/805-10-55-37 Reference 2: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 805 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (c) -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147479907/805-20-50-1 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedNet
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | debit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Gross carrying amount before accumulated amortization as of the balance sheet date to an asset acquired in a business combination representing a favorable existing relationship with customers having a finite beneficial life. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Topic 350 -SubTopic 30 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (a)(1) -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147482665/350-30-50-2 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_FiniteLivedCustomerRelationshipsGross
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | debit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Gross carrying amount before accumulated amortization as of the balance sheet date of the rights acquired through registration of a trade name to gain or protect exclusive use thereof for a reasonably expected period of economic benefit. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Topic 350 -SubTopic 30 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (a)(1) -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147482665/350-30-50-2 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_FiniteLivedTradeNamesGross
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | debit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Amount of increase in asset representing future economic benefits arising from other assets acquired in a business combination that are not individually identified and separately recognized resulting from a business combination. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/exampleRef -Topic 350 -SubTopic 20 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 55 -Paragraph 24 -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147482548/350-20-55-24 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Topic 350 -SubTopic 20 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (b) -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147482573/350-20-50-1 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_GoodwillAcquiredDuringPeriod
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | debit
Period Type: | duration

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis=us-gaap_CustomerContractsMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis=adbe_PurchasedTechnologyMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis=us-gaap_TrademarksMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis=adbe_WorkfrontMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis=us-gaap_OrderOrProductionBacklogMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |