Debt Instrument, Covenant Compliance, Minimum Liquidity, After Repayments of Debt, Amount

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Debt Instrument, Covenant Compliance, Minimum Liquidity, Amount

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Represents the ratio of consolidated debt to tangible net worth allowed under the financial covenants of the credit facility.

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Amount of short-term and long-term debt and lease obligation.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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The carrying value as of the balance sheet date of the current and noncurrent portions of long-term obligations drawn from a line of credit, which is a bank's commitment to make loans up to a specific amount. Examples of items that might be included in the application of this element may consist of letters of credit, standby letters of credit, and revolving credit arrangements, under which borrowings can be made up to a maximum amount as of any point in time conditional on satisfaction of specified terms before, as of and after the date of drawdowns on the line. Includes short-term obligations that would normally be classified as current liabilities but for which (a) postbalance sheet date issuance of a long term obligation to refinance the short term obligation on a long term basis, or (b) the enterprise has entered into a financing agreement that clearly permits the enterprise to refinance the short-term obligation on a long term basis and the following conditions are met (1) the agreement does not expire within 1 year and is not cancelable by the lender except for violation of an objectively determinable provision, (2) no violation exists at the BS date, and (3) the lender has entered into the financing agreement is expected to be financially capable of honoring the agreement.

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Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility.

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The cash outflow during the period from the repayment of aggregate short-term and long-term debt. Excludes payment of capital lease obligations.

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Debt and Lines of Credit - Narrative (Details) € in Millions, $ in Millions	1 Months Ended		3 Months Ended
	Jan. 31, 2023 USD ($)	Jan. 31, 2023 EUR (€)	Mar. 31, 2023 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2023 EUR (€)
2023 Notes
Financing Arrangements
Repayments of Debt	$ 140	€ 129
Lines of credit
Financing Arrangements
Amount outstanding under credit facilities			$ 420
Lines of credit \| Committed Line of Credit
Financing Arrangements
Remaining borrowing capacity of credit facility			828
Lines of credit \| Committed Line of Credit \| Revolving Loan And Letter Of Credit Facility Agreement
Financing Arrangements
Maximum borrowing capacity			1,800
Lines of credit \| Committed Line of Credit \| Revolving Loan And Letter Of Credit Facility Agreement \| Subsidiaries
Financing Arrangements
Covenant minimum liquidity			1,100
Covenant minimum liquidity, after repayments of debt			$ 1,000
Lines of credit \| Committed Line of Credit \| Revolving Loan And Letter Of Credit Facility Agreement \| Minimum
Financing Arrangements
Ratio of consolidated debt to tangible net worth (as a percent)			60.00%
Lines of credit \| Committed Line of Credit \| Revolving Loan And Letter Of Credit Facility Agreement \| Maximum \| Subsidiaries
Financing Arrangements
Aggregate amount of debt			$ 750	€ 750
Lines of credit \| Uncommitted Line of Credit
Financing Arrangements
Amount outstanding under credit facilities			$ 957