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Segment Disclosure - Reportable Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Oct. 31, 2023	Oct. 31, 2022	Oct. 31, 2021
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Operating income (loss)	$ 1,269,259	$ 1,162,038	$ 734,790
Operating Segments
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Operating income (loss)	2,048,045	1,675,102	1,281,389
Segment Reconciling Items | Amortization of intangible assets
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Operating income (loss)	(102,889)	(96,690)	(82,380)
Segment Reconciling Items | Stock-based compensation expense
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Operating income (loss)	(563,292)	(459,029)	(345,272)
Segment Reconciling Items | Deferred compensation plan
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Operating income (loss)	(20,488)	68,778	(71,603)
Segment Reconciling Items | Restructuring charges
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Operating income (loss)	(77,002)	(12,057)	(33,405)
Segment Reconciling Items | Other
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Operating income (loss)	$ (15,115)	$ (14,066)	$ (13,939)

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