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Segment Information - Disaggregation of Revenue (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2019 | Sep. 30, 2018 | Sep. 30, 2017
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax | $ 1,160,083 | $ 1,000,146 | $ 934,983
North America |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax | 807,165 | 701,010 | 640,244
Latin America |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax | 65,287 | 45,537 | 43,363
Europe, Middle East and Africa |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax | 195,186 | 169,592 | 173,818
Asia Pacific |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax | 92,445 | 84,007 | 77,558
On-Premises |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax | 468,552 | 423,334 | 472,939
SaaS |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax | 270,354 | 240,942 | 202,507
Scores |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax | 421,177 | 335,870 | 259,537
Applications |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax | 605,034 | 564,375 | 560,634
Applications | North America |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax | 338,990 | 318,836 | 327,226
Applications | Latin America |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax | 42,656 | 39,136 | 34,678
Applications | Europe, Middle East and Africa |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax | 155,539 | 141,358 | 139,765
Applications | Asia Pacific |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax | 67,849 | 65,045 | 58,965
Applications | On-Premises |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax | 360,105 | 337,162 | 367,944
Applications | SaaS |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax | 244,929 | 227,213 | 192,690
Applications | Scores |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax | 0 | 0 | 0
Scores |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax | 421,177 | 335,870 | 259,537
Scores | North America |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax | 404,778 | 328,990 | 250,260
Scores | Latin America |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax | 4,591 | 1,366 | 1,573
Scores | Europe, Middle East and Africa |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax | 6,359 | 3,989 | 3,831
Scores | Asia Pacific |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax | 5,449 | 1,525 | 3,873
Scores | On-Premises |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax | 0 | 0 | 0
Scores | SaaS |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax | 0 | 0 | 0
Scores | Scores |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax | 421,177 | 335,870 | 259,537
Decision Management Software |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax | 133,872 | 99,901 | 114,812
Decision Management Software | North America |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax | 63,397 | 53,184 | 62,758
Decision Management Software | Latin America |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax | 18,040 | 5,035 | 7,112
Decision Management Software | Europe, Middle East and Africa |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax | 33,288 | 24,245 | 30,222
Decision Management Software | Asia Pacific |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax | 19,147 | 17,437 | 14,720
Decision Management Software | On-Premises |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax | 108,447 | 86,172 | 104,995
Decision Management Software | SaaS |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax | 25,425 | 13,729 | 9,817
Decision Management Software | Scores |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0
Revenue from Contract with Customer Benchmark |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Concentration Risk, Percentage | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00%
Revenue from Contract with Customer Benchmark | Non-US [Member] |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Concentration Risk, Percentage | 34.00% | 35.00% | 37.00%
Revenue from Contract with Customer Benchmark | Applications |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Concentration Risk, Percentage | 52.00% | 56.00% | 60.00%
Revenue from Contract with Customer Benchmark | Scores |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Concentration Risk, Percentage | 36.00% | 34.00% | 28.00%
Revenue from Contract with Customer Benchmark | Decision Management Software |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Concentration Risk, Percentage | 12.00% | 10.00% | 12.00%

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