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SEGMENT AND GEOGRAPHIC AREA DATA - Geographic Areas Net Sales and Revenue and Operating Profit (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Nov. 01, 2020 | Aug. 02, 2020 | May 03, 2020 | Feb. 02, 2020 | Nov. 03, 2019 | Jul. 28, 2019 | Apr. 28, 2019 | Jan. 27, 2019 | Nov. 01, 2020 | Nov. 03, 2019 | Oct. 28, 2018
Geographic Area Information |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales and revenues | $ 9,731 | $ 8,925 | $ 9,253 | $ 7,631 | $ 9,896 | $ 10,036 | $ 11,342 | $ 7,984 | $ 35,540 | $ 39,258 | $ 37,358
Operating profit |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4,305 | 4,415 | 4,476
U.S. and Canada: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Geographic Area Information |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales and revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 21,386 | 23,746 | $ 21,632
Number of years used in average percentage of U.S. only as a proportion of the combined U.S. and Canada net sales and revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3 years
Operating profit |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,775 | 2,841 | $ 2,960
U.S. and Canada: | Equipment Operations |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Geographic Area Information |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales and revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 18,288 |  |
Operating profit |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,194 | 2,335 | 2,356
U.S. and Canada: | Financial Services |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Geographic Area Information |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales and revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,098 | 3,099 | 2,785
Operating profit |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 581 | 506 | 604
Outside U.S. and Canada: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Geographic Area Information |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales and revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 14,154 | 15,512 | 14,971
Operating profit |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,530 | 1,574 | 1,516
Outside U.S. and Canada: | Equipment Operations |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Geographic Area Information |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales and revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 13,663 |  |
Operating profit |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,365 | 1,386 | 1,328
Outside U.S. and Canada: | Financial Services |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Geographic Area Information |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales and revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 491 | 522 | 467
Operating profit |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 165 | 188 | 188
Other Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Geographic Area Information |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales and revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 679 | 751 | 755
Net Sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Geographic Area Information |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales and revenues | $ 8,659 | $ 7,859 | $ 8,224 | $ 6,530 | $ 8,703 | $ 8,969 | $ 10,273 | $ 6,941 | $ 31,272 | 34,886 | 33,351
Net Sales | U.S. and Canada: | Equipment Operations |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Geographic Area Information |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales and revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 20,647 | $ 18,847
Approximate percentage of net sales and revenues that relates to the U.S. only, based on three-year average |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 88.00%
Net Sales | U.S. and Canada: | Financial Services |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Geographic Area Information |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Approximate percentage of net sales and revenues that relates to the U.S. only, based on three-year average |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 79.00%
Net Sales | Outside U.S. and Canada: | Equipment Operations |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Geographic Area Information |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales and revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 14,990 | $ 14,504

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