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ACQUISITIONS (Other - Weighted Average Intangible Assets Useful Life) (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Oct. 31, 2023 | Oct. 31, 2022 | Oct. 31, 2021
Customer Relationships [Member] | FY2023 Acquisitions |  |  |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Acquired Finite-lived Intangible Assets, Weighted Average Useful Life | 8 years |  |
Customer Relationships [Member] | FY2022 Acquisitions |  |  |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Acquired Finite-lived Intangible Assets, Weighted Average Useful Life |  | 15 years |
Customer Relationships [Member] | FY2021 Acquisitions [Member] |  |  |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Acquired Finite-lived Intangible Assets, Weighted Average Useful Life |  |  | 12 years
Intellectual Property [Member] | FY2023 Acquisitions |  |  |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Acquired Finite-lived Intangible Assets, Weighted Average Useful Life | 8 years |  |
Intellectual Property [Member] | FY2022 Acquisitions |  |  |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Acquired Finite-lived Intangible Assets, Weighted Average Useful Life |  | 13 years |
Intellectual Property [Member] | FY2021 Acquisitions [Member] |  |  |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Acquired Finite-lived Intangible Assets, Weighted Average Useful Life |  |  | 13 years

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