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Revenue from Contracts with Customers (Revenue Performance Obligation Narrative) (Details) - Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date [Axis]: 2019-03-31 $ in Millions | 6 Months Ended
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Mar. 30, 2019 USD ($)
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items] |
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation | $ 883.7
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing Of Satisfaction, Percentage | 90.00%
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Period | 24 months

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