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Acquisitions (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)

3 Months Ended

9 Months Ended

0 Months Ended

3 Months Ended

0 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2015

Mar. 31, 2014

Mar. 31, 2015

Mar. 31, 2014

Jan. 16, 2015

Mar. 31, 2015

Jan. 02, 2015

Jun. 30, 2014

Business Acquisition [Line Items]

Acquisition-related costs

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$ 3,491,000us-gaap_BusinessCombinationAcquisitionRelatedCosts

$ 4,284,000us-gaap_BusinessCombinationAcquisitionRelatedCosts

$ 9,229,000us-gaap_BusinessCombinationAcquisitionRelatedCosts

Goodwill (note 5)

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2,155,243,000us-gaap_Goodwill

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Actuate Corporation [Member]

Business Acquisition [Line Items]

Cash Acquired from Acquisition

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Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Revenue

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Business Combination, Pro Forma Information, Revenue of Acquiree since Acquisition Date, Actual

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Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Current Assets

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Cash consideration paid

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Payments to Acquire Businesses, Net of Cash Acquired

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Acquired receivables, fair value

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Acquired receivables, gross contractual amount

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Acquired receivables, estimated uncollectible

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Acquisition-related costs

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Business Combination, Consideration Transferred

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Non-current tangible assets

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Liabilities and non-controlling interest assumed

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Total identifiable net assets

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Goodwill (note 5)

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Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired, Goodwill, and Liabilities Assumed, Net

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Business Combination, Pro Forma Information, Earnings or Loss of Acquiree since Acquisition Date, Actual

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^[1]

Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Net Income (Loss)

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^[2],[3]

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^[2],[3]

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^[2],[3]

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^[2],[3]

Available-for-sale Securities, Equity Securities

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Available-for-sale Securities, Gross Realized Gains

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Informative Graphics Corporation [Member]

Business Acquisition [Line Items]

Cash consideration paid

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Payments to Acquire Businesses, Net of Cash Acquired

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Business Combination, Contingent Consideration Arrangements, Change in Range of Outcomes, Contingent Consideration, Liability, Value, High

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Business Combination, Consideration Transferred

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Customer Assets [Member] | Actuate Corporation [Member]

Business Acquisition [Line Items]

Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Finite-Lived Intangibles

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Technology Assets [Member] | Actuate Corporation [Member]

Business Acquisition [Line Items]

Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Finite-Lived Intangibles

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Special Charges [Member] | Actuate Corporation [Member]

Business Acquisition [Line Items]

Business Combination, Pro Forma Information, Earnings or Loss of Acquiree since Acquisition Date, Actual

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Amortization Intangible Assets [Member] | Actuate Corporation [Member]

Business Acquisition [Line Items]

Business Combination, Pro Forma Information, Earnings or Loss of Acquiree since Acquisition Date, Actual

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Acquisition-related Costs [Member] | Actuate Corporation [Member]

Business Acquisition [Line Items]

Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Net Income (Loss)

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Employee Change in Control Payments [Member] | Actuate Corporation [Member]

Business Acquisition [Line Items]

Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Net Income (Loss)

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Post-Business Combination Compensation Obligations [Member] | Actuate Corporation [Member]

Business Acquisition [Line Items]

Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Net Income (Loss)

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Acquisition Closing Costs [Member] | Actuate Corporation [Member]

Business Acquisition [Line Items]

Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Net Income (Loss)

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Accrued Consideration Unpaid [Member] | Actuate Corporation [Member]

Business Acquisition [Line Items]

Cash consideration paid

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[1]	Net loss includes one-time fees of approximately $4.0 million on account of special charges, and $5.8 million of amortization charges relating to intangible assets.
[2]	(2) Included in pro forma net income for the three and nine months ended March 31, 2015 are estimated amortization charges relating to the allocated values of intangible assets.
[3]	(1) Included in pro forma net income for the three months ended March 31, 2015 are approximately $10.6 million of one-time expenses incurred by Actuate on account of the acquisition. These one-time expenses include i) approximately $3.4 million in employee change in control payments, ii) approximately $3.9 million of post-business combination compensation obligations associated with the acquisition, and iii) approximately $3.3 million of transaction fees triggered by the closing of the acquisition. In addition to the one-time expenses discussed above, included in pro forma net income for the nine months ended March 31, 2015 is another $2.2 million of transaction fees triggered by the closing of the acquisition.

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