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Balance Sheet Details - Revolving Short-Term Financing Receivable (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Oct. 31, 2021	Oct. 31, 2020	Oct. 31, 2019
Receivables Sold but Not Collected from Third Party Roll Forward
Balance at beginning of period	$ 122	$ (10)	$ 166
Trade receivables sold	4,190	3,897	4,533
Cash receipts	(3,975)	(3,768)	(4,710)
Foreign currency and other	(1)	3	1
Balance at end of period	$ 336	$ 122	$ (10)

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The aggregate amount of cash receipts under revolving financing receivables arrangements facilities during the reporting period.

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The aggregate amount of FX and other under revolving financing receivables arrangements facilities during the reporting period.

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Represents the amount of receivables sold to the third party, but not collected by the third party from customer under revolving financing receivables arrangements.

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Receivables Sold but Not Collected from Third Party

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The aggregate face amount of accounts receivable that were sold to third party under revolving financing receivables arrangements during the reporting period.

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