business combinations, contingent consideration, arrangements

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For contingent consideration arrangements recognized in connection with a business combination, this element represents an estimate of the high-end of the potential range (undiscounted) of the consideration which may be paid.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Fair value of financial instrument classified as a liability measured using unobservable inputs that reflect the entity's own assumption about the assumptions market participants would use in pricing.

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FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS, Contingent Consideration (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
	Jul. 31, 2022	Apr. 30, 2022	Oct. 31, 2021	Jul. 31, 2021	Apr. 30, 2021	Oct. 31, 2020
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Fair Value of contingent consideration	$ 67	$ 67	$ 89	$ 110	$ 96	$ 0
Resolution Bioscience, Inc.
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Contingent Consideration maximum earn-out period	2 years 4 months 24 days
Contingent Consideration Arrangement - Maximum	$ 145
Resolution Bioscience, Inc. \| Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) \| Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring \| Revenue Component
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Fair Value of contingent consideration	$ 0