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Restructuring (Composition of Restructuring Charges) (Details) - Mexico Exit And Strategic Realignment [Member] - Continuing Operations [Member] - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Apr. 30, 2022 | May 01, 2021
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |
Restructuring charges | $ 237 | $ (48)
Domestic [Member] |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |
Restructuring charges | 93 | (44)
International [Member] |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |
Restructuring charges | 144 | (4)
Inventory Markdowns [Member] | Cost of Sales [Member] |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |
Restructuring charges | 17 | (6)
Inventory Markdowns [Member] | International [Member] | Cost of Sales [Member] |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |
Restructuring charges | 17 | (6)
Asset Impairments [Member] | Restructuring Charges [Member] |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |
Restructuring charges | 73 | 3
Asset Impairments [Member] | Domestic [Member] | Restructuring Charges [Member] |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |
Restructuring charges | 10 |
Asset Impairments [Member] | International [Member] | Restructuring Charges [Member] |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |
Restructuring charges | 63 | 3
Termination Benefits [Member] | Restructuring Charges [Member] |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |
Restructuring charges | 102 | (45)
Termination Benefits [Member] | Domestic [Member] | Restructuring Charges [Member] |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |
Restructuring charges | 83 | (44)
Termination Benefits [Member] | International [Member] | Restructuring Charges [Member] |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |
Restructuring charges | 19 | $ (1)
Currency Translation Adjustment [Member] | Restructuring Charges [Member] |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |
Restructuring charges | 39 |
Currency Translation Adjustment [Member] | International [Member] | Restructuring Charges [Member] |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |
Restructuring charges | 39 |
Other [Member] | Restructuring Charges [Member] |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |
Restructuring charges | 6 |
Other [Member] | International [Member] | Restructuring Charges [Member] |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |
Restructuring charges | $ 6 |

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