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Segment Information (Details 4) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 30, 2019 | Mar. 31, 2018 | Apr. 01, 2017
Segment Reporting, Other Significant Reconciling Item [Line Items] |  |  |
Unallocated restructuring charges | $ (93.6) | $ (79.2) | $ (294.0)
Other Charges | (36.5) | (28.8) | (24.6)
Restructuring and other charges | (130.1) | (108.0) | (318.6)
North America-Related [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Other Significant Reconciling Item [Line Items] |  |  |
Unallocated restructuring charges | (27.0) | (15.5) | (34.7)
Europe-Related [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Other Significant Reconciling Item [Line Items] |  |  |
Unallocated restructuring charges | (12.0) | (4.5) | (27.7)
Asia-Related [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Other Significant Reconciling Item [Line Items] |  |  |
Unallocated restructuring charges | (0.9) | 2.5 | (68.3)
Other Non-Reportable Segment-Related [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Other Significant Reconciling Item [Line Items] |  |  |
Unallocated restructuring charges | (7.4) | (8.5) | (7.7)
Corporate-Related [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Other Significant Reconciling Item [Line Items] |  |  |
Unallocated restructuring charges | $ (46.3) | $ (53.2) | $ (155.6)

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