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Revenue Recognition - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions		3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
	Jan. 01, 2018 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2018 USD ($) country	Jun. 30, 2018 USD ($) country Rate
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Number of countries in which entity operates | country		85	85
Percentage of Service Revenue Recognize over Time | Rate			10.00%
Contract liabilities	$ 381	$ 337	$ 337
Contract liabilities, recognized in sales		$ 33	$ 158
Accounting Standards Update 2014-09
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Cumulative effect on retained earnings, net of tax	$ 64

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