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Stock-Based Compensation Expense and Shareholders' Equity (Details 1) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jan. 31, 2022 | Jan. 31, 2021 | Jan. 31, 2022 | Jan. 31, 2021
Employee Service Share Based Compensation Allocation Of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Stock-based compensation expense | $ 38,147 | $ 30,209 | $ 70,680 | $ 58,603
Net impact of deferred stock-based compensation | (282) | (313) | (575) | (623)
Total stock-based compensation expense, net | 37,865 | 29,896 | 70,105 | 57,980
Total stock-based compensation expense | 37,865 | 29,896 | 70,105 | 57,980
Unrecognized stock-based compensation expense | 321,900 |  | $ 321,900 |
Unrecognized stock-based compensation expense, period for recognition |  |  | 2 years 8 months 12 days |
Cost of subscription and support revenue |  |  |  |
Employee Service Share Based Compensation Allocation Of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total stock-based compensation expense | 3,773 | 2,954 | $ 7,121 | 5,556
Cost of license revenue |  |  |  |
Employee Service Share Based Compensation Allocation Of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total stock-based compensation expense | 189 | 145 | 371 | 396
Cost of services revenue |  |  |  |
Employee Service Share Based Compensation Allocation Of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total stock-based compensation expense | 6,081 | 5,578 | 11,718 | 11,121
Research and development |  |  |  |
Employee Service Share Based Compensation Allocation Of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total stock-based compensation expense | 9,433 | 7,604 | 18,047 | 14,851
Sales and marketing |  |  |  |
Employee Service Share Based Compensation Allocation Of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total stock-based compensation expense | 10,825 | 6,806 | 18,314 | 12,783
General and administrative |  |  |  |
Employee Service Share Based Compensation Allocation Of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total stock-based compensation expense | $ 7,564 | $ 6,809 | $ 14,534 | $ 13,273

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