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Financial Assets and Liabilities - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Nov. 30, 2023 | Oct. 31, 2024 | Oct. 31, 2023 | Oct. 31, 2022
Financial Assets And Liabilities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Gain on sale of strategic investments | $ 55,100,000 | $ 55,077,000 | $ 0 | $ 0
Impairment of non-marketable equity securities |  | $ 0 | 0 | 0
Shipments period using hedges (in months) |  | 1 month |  |
Gains (losses) related to discontinuation of cash flow hedges |  | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0
Fair values of derivative instruments not designated as hedging instruments |  |  |  |
Financial Assets And Liabilities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Forward contracts terms (in months) |  | 1 month |  |
Cash Flow Hedging |  |  |  |
Financial Assets And Liabilities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Period for hedge balance in OCI to be reclassified to statement of operations (in months) |  | 12 months |  |
Foreign Exchange Contracts | Fair values of derivative instruments not designated as hedging instruments |  |  |  |
Financial Assets And Liabilities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Non-designated foreign exchange forward contract remaining maturity |  | 1 year |  |
Minimum | Foreign currency derivative contracts |  |  |  |
Financial Assets And Liabilities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Derivative maturity period |  | 2 months |  |
Minimum | Foreign exchange forward | Cash Flow Hedging |  |  |  |
Financial Assets And Liabilities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Derivative maturity period |  | 29 months |  |
Maximum |  |  |  |
Financial Assets And Liabilities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Short-term investments, term |  | 3 years |  |
Maximum | Foreign currency derivative contracts |  |  |  |
Financial Assets And Liabilities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Derivative maturity period |  | 29 months |  |
Maximum | Foreign exchange forward | Cash Flow Hedging |  |  |  |
Financial Assets And Liabilities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Derivative maturity period |  | 3 years |  |

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