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Business Segment Information - Depreciation & Amortization (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2023 | Mar. 31, 2022 | Mar. 31, 2023 | Mar. 31, 2022
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization | $ 263 | $ 171 | $ 523 | $ 349
Corporate, non-segment [Member] | Corporate and Other [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization | 6 | 9 | 12 | 17
Operating Segments [Member] | Final Control |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization | 45 | 50 | 90 | 103
Operating Segments [Member] | Measurement & Analytical Instrumentation [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization | 28 | 30 | 58 | 61
Operating Segments [Member] | Discrete Automation |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization | 22 | 22 | 43 | 45
Operating Segments [Member] | Safety & Productivity [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization | 15 | 14 | 29 | 29
Operating Segments [Member] | Intelligent Devices |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization | 110 | 116 | 220 | 238
Operating Segments [Member] | AspenTech |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization | 123 | 24 | 246 | 47
Operating Segments [Member] | Control Systems & Software |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization | 24 | 22 | 45 | 47
Operating Segments [Member] | Software and Control |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization | $ 147 | $ 46 | $ 291 | $ 94

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