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Acquisitions (Details) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands, € in Millions, $ in Millions |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 12 Months Ended |
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Jul. 08, 2021 USD ($) | May 07, 2021 USD ($) | May 07, 2021 EUR (€) | Feb. 26, 2021 USD ($) | Nov. 06, 2020 USD ($) | Jun. 10, 2020 USD ($) | Feb. 21, 2020 USD ($) | Aug. 20, 2019 USD ($) | Jun. 27, 2019 USD ($) | May 10, 2019 USD ($) | Feb. 12, 2019 USD ($) shares | Jan. 31, 2022 USD ($) | Jan. 31, 2021 USD ($) | Jan. 31, 2020 USD ($) shares | Nov. 06, 2020 CAD ($)
Net of cash acquired |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 90,278 | $ 48,403 | $ 292,053 |
Business Combination, Contingent Consideration, Liability, Total |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 12,990 | 4,671 |  |
Business Combination, Acquisition Related Costs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,904 | 1,981 | 3,457 |
Peoplevox [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net of cash acquired |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 24,100 |  |  |  |  |  | 24,137 |  |
Business Combination, Acquired Receivables, Gross Contractual Amount |  |  |  |  |  |  | 400 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Acquired Receivable, Fair Value |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 400 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Total |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 24,095 |  |
Kontainers [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net of cash acquired |  |  |  |  |  | $ 5,200 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5,237 |  |
Business Combination, Acquired Receivables, Gross Contractual Amount |  |  |  |  |  | 200 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Acquired Receivable, Fair Value |  |  |  |  |  | 200 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Contingent Consideration Arrangements, Range of Outcomes, Value, High |  |  |  |  |  | $ 6,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Contingent Consideration Arrangements, Period for Revenue Performance Targets (Year) |  |  |  |  |  | 2 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Contingent Consideration, Liability, Total |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,400 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Total |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6,664 |  |
ShipTrack [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net of cash acquired |  |  |  |  | $ 19,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 19,029 |  |
Business Combination, Acquired Receivables, Gross Contractual Amount |  |  |  |  | 1,700 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Acquired Receivable, Fair Value |  |  |  |  | $ 1,700 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Contingent Consideration Arrangements, Range of Outcomes, Value, High |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 25.0
Business Combination, Contingent Consideration Arrangements, Period for Revenue Performance Targets (Year) |  |  |  |  | 2 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Contingent Consideration, Liability, Total |  |  |  |  | $ 2,800 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Total |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 21,918 |  |
QuestaWeb [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net of cash acquired |  |  |  | $ 35,900 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 35,860 |  |  |
Business Combination, Acquired Receivables, Gross Contractual Amount |  |  |  | 600 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Acquired Receivable, Fair Value |  |  |  | 500 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Acquired Receivables, Estimated Uncollectible |  |  |  | $ 100 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Total |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 35,877 |  |  |
Portrix [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net of cash acquired |  | $ 25,200 | € 20.7 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 25,188 |  |  |
Business Combination, Acquired Receivables, Gross Contractual Amount |  | 700 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Acquired Receivable, Fair Value |  | $ 700 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Total |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 25,134 |  |  |
GreenMile [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net of cash acquired | $ 29,200 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 29,230 |  |  |
Business Combination, Acquired Receivables, Gross Contractual Amount | 1,100 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Acquired Receivable, Fair Value | 1,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Contingent Consideration Arrangements, Range of Outcomes, Value, High | $ 10,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Contingent Consideration Arrangements, Period for Revenue Performance Targets (Year) | 2 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Contingent Consideration, Liability, Total | $ 3,300 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Acquired Receivables, Estimated Uncollectible | $ 100 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Total |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 32,261 |  |  |
The 2021 Acquisitions [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net of cash acquired |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 48,403 |  |
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Total |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 52,677 |  |
Acquisitions 2022 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Acquisition Related Costs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 900 |  |  |
Business Combination, Pro Forma Information, Revenue of Acquiree since Acquisition Date, Actual |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 12,000 |  |  |
Business Combination, Pro Forma Information, Earnings or Loss of Acquiree since Acquisition Date, Actual |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,300 |  |  |
Visual Compliance [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net of cash acquired |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 248,900 |  |  | $ 239,863 |
Business Combination, Acquired Receivables, Gross Contractual Amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6,400 |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Acquired Receivable, Fair Value |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 5,200 |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition, Equity Interest Issued or Issuable, Number of Shares (in shares) | shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 300 |  |  | 296 |
Business Combination, Acquired Receivables, Estimated Uncollectible |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,200 |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Total |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 250,055 |
Core Transport Technologies NZ Limited [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net of cash acquired |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 21,800 |  |  |  | 21,833 |
Business Combination, Acquired Receivables, Gross Contractual Amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 400 |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Acquired Receivable, Fair Value |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 400 |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Contingent Consideration Arrangements, Range of Outcomes, Value, High |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 9,000 |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Contingent Consideration Arrangements, Period for Revenue Performance Targets (Year) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 years |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Contingent Consideration, Liability, Total |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,500 |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Total |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 23,345 |
STEPcom [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net of cash acquired |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 18,600 |  |  |  |  | 18,639 |
Business Combination, Acquired Receivables, Gross Contractual Amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 900 |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Acquired Receivable, Fair Value |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 800 |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Acquired Receivables, Estimated Uncollectible |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 100 |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Total |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 18,889 |
BestTransport [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net of cash acquired |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 11,700 |  |  |  |  |  | 11,718 |
Business Combination, Acquired Receivables, Gross Contractual Amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 600 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Acquired Receivable, Fair Value |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 600 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Total |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 11,718 |

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