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Acquired Intangible Assets (Calculation Of Acquired Intangibles By Asset Class) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2011 | Jun. 30, 2010
Net book value during beginning of period | $ 328,193 | $ 315,048
Amortization expense | (107,014) | (96,412)
Impairment of intangible assets |  | (281)
Foreign exchange and other impacts | 816 | (2,484)
Net book value during end of period | 344,995 | 328,193
Acquisition of StreamServe Inc [Member] | Technology Assets [Member] |  |
Acquisition of intangible assets | 27,300 |
Acquisition of Metastorm Inc [Member] | Technology Assets [Member] |  |
Acquisition of intangible assets | 40,700 |
Nstein Technologies Inc. [Member] | Technology Assets [Member] |  |
Acquisition of intangible assets |  | 17,310
Acquisition of Vignette Corporation [Member] | Technology Assets [Member] |  |
Acquisition of intangible assets |  | 68,200
Acquisition of weComm Limited [Member] | Technology Assets [Member] |  |
Acquisition of intangible assets | 5,000 |
Technology Assets [Member] |  |
Net book value during beginning of period | 197,996 | 173,547
Amortization expense | (68,048) | (60,472)
Impairment of intangible assets |  | (281)
Foreign exchange and other impacts | 682 | (308)
Net book value during end of period | 203,630 | 197,996
Weighted-average amortization period (in years) for acquired intangible assets | 6 |
New Generation Consulting Inc. [Member] | Customer Assets [Member] |  |
Acquisition of intangible assets |  | 440
Acquisition of StreamServe Inc [Member] | Customer Assets [Member] |  |
Acquisition of intangible assets | 15,400 |
Burntsand Inc. [Member] | Customer Assets [Member] |  |
Acquisition of intangible assets |  | 753
Acquisition of Metastorm Inc [Member] | Customer Assets [Member] |  |
Acquisition of intangible assets | 34,300 |
Nstein Technologies Inc. [Member] | Customer Assets [Member] |  |
Acquisition of intangible assets |  | 2,919
Acquisition of Vignette Corporation [Member] | Customer Assets [Member] |  |
Acquisition of intangible assets |  | 22,700
Acquisition of weComm Limited [Member] | Customer Assets [Member] |  |
Acquisition of intangible assets | 300 |
Customer Assets [Member] |  |
Net book value during beginning of period | 130,197 | 141,501
Amortization expense | (38,966) | (35,940)
Foreign exchange and other impacts | 134 | (2,176)
Net book value during end of period | 141,365 | 130,197
Weighted-average amortization period (in years) for acquired intangible assets | 7 |
Burntsand Inc. [Member] |  |
Acquisition of intangible assets |  | 753
New Generation Consulting Inc. [Member] |  |
Acquisition of intangible assets |  | 440
Nstein Technologies Inc. [Member] |  |
Acquisition of intangible assets |  | 20,229
Acquisition of Vignette Corporation [Member] |  |
Acquisition of intangible assets |  | 90,900
Acquisition of weComm Limited [Member] |  |
Acquisition of intangible assets | 5,300 |
Acquisition of Metastorm Inc [Member] |  |
Acquisition of intangible assets | 75,000 |
Acquisition of StreamServe Inc [Member] |  |
Acquisition of intangible assets | $ 42,700 |

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