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Accounting Standards (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Apr. 28, 2018 | Jan. 27, 2018
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Revenue Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items] |  |
Accounts receivable, net | $ 644,980 | $ 318,684
Contract assets | 101,163 | 369,472
Balances Without Adoption of ASU 2014-09 |  |
Revenue Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items] |  |
Accounts receivable, net | 326,973 |
Contract assets | 419,170 |
ASU 2014-09 | Adjustments for ASU 2014-09 |  |
Revenue Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items] |  |
Accounts receivable, net | 318,007 |
Contract assets | $ (318,007) | $ 311,700

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