Supplementary Financial Information - Supplier Finance Program (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |
Oct. 31, 2025 |
Oct. 31, 2024 |
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| Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] | ||
| Payment terms offered by HP | 30 days | |
| Obligations outstanding | $ 8,913 | $ 7,808 |
| Supplier Finance Program, Obligation, Statement of Financial Position [Extensible Enumeration] | Accounts payable | |
| Current obligations outstsanding | $ 100 | $ 100 |
| Supplier Finance Program, Obligation, Current, Statement of Financial Position [Extensible Enumeration] | Accounts payable |
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- Definition Amount of obligation for supplier finance program. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/exampleRef
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- Definition Amount of obligation for supplier finance program, classified as current. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition Indicates line item in statement of financial position that includes obligation for supplier finance program, classified as current. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition Indicates line item in statement of financial position that includes obligation for supplier finance program. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition Period when payment is expected to be made to finance provider or intermediary in supplier finance program, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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