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Goodwill (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2014
Goodwill [Abstract] |
Summary Of Changes In Carrying Amount Of Goodwill | Goodwill is recorded when the consideration paid for an acquisition of a business exceeds the fair value of identifiable net tangible and intangible assets. The following table summarizes the changes in goodwill since June 30, 2013:
Balance as of June 30, 2013 | $ | 1,246,872 |
Acquisition of Cordys Holding B.V. (note 18) | 18,589 |
Acquisition of GXS Group, Inc. (note 18) | 838,279 |
Adjustments relating to prior acquisitions | 1,856 |
Balance as of March 31, 2014 | $ | 2,105,596 |

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