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Revenue Recognition Contract with Customer (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 9 Months Ended |
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Nov. 03, 2018 | Feb. 04, 2018
Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract] |  |  |
Contract with Customer, Asset, Receivables, net |  | $ 588 | $ 674
Contract with Customer, Liability, Current, Unredeemed gift cards |  | 281 | 316
Contract with Customer, Liability, Current, Deferred revenue |  | 449 | 408
Contract with Customer, Liability, Current, Accrued liabilities |  | 149 | 151
Contract with Customer, Liability, Long-term liabilities |  | 12 | 22
Contract with Customer, Asset, Allowance for uncollectible receivables |  | 15 | $ 24
Allowance charged to expense or other accounts |  | 27 |
Allowance, other | [1] | $ (36) |
[1] | (1)Includes bad debt write-offs, recoveries and the effect of foreign currency fluctuations.

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