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ORGANIZATION AND CONSOLIDATION (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Oct. 28, 2018	Oct. 29, 2017	Oct. 30, 2016
Fiscal year duration	364 days	364 days	364 days
Maximum Exposure to Losses
Total	$ 1,033
VIE-Not Primary Beneficiary
Maximum Exposure to Losses
Receivables from unconsolidated affiliates	2
Loan guarantee	25
Total	$ 27

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