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Commitments and Contingencies - Additional Information (Details)
$ in Thousands
 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2016
USD ($)
Feb. 13, 2015
USD ($)
Jul. 31, 2017
USD ($)
Jul. 31, 2016
USD ($)
Apr. 30, 2016
USD ($)
Jul. 31, 2017
USD ($)
Jul. 31, 2016
USD ($)
Jan. 31, 2017
USD ($)
Floor
Jan. 31, 2016
USD ($)
Jan. 31, 2015
USD ($)
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]                    
Letters of credit facility     $ 26,500     $ 26,500   $ 26,800    
Rent expense     6,900 $ 4,200   12,200 $ 8,600      
Sublease income     1,900 1,700   3,700 3,200      
Amortization of intangible assets       $ 900   $ 400 $ 2,400      
Settlement Agreement                    
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]                    
Amortization of intangible assets $ 100                  
Date of settlement agreement           Mar. 31, 2016        
Jury award amount 4,900                  
Reversal of Previous Settlement Accruals and Interest 5,600                  
Income (Loss) Related to Litigation Settlement         $ 1,700          
Open Text S.A.                    
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]                    
Damage awarded   $ 4,900                
Accrual in relation to the jury award                   $ 4,900
Litigation expense                   $ 3,900
Weighted Average Useful Life                   14 months
Accrued additional liability related to the interest on the jury award                 $ 700  
Open Text S.A. | Settlement Agreement                    
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]                    
Settlement amount paid $ 3,750                  
Open Text S.A. | General and Administrative Expense                    
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]                    
Amortization of intangible assets                 $ 900  
San Francisco Building                    
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]                    
Number of floors for headquarters | Floor               1    
Subleases Expire in Fiscal 2018 and 2021                    
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]                    
Non-cancellable sublease proceeds for the year ending January 31, 2018     3,600     $ 3,600        
Non-cancellable sublease proceeds for the year ending January 31, 2019     5,800     5,800        
Non-cancellable sublease proceeds for the year ending January 31, 2020     1,900     1,900        
Non-cancellable sublease proceeds for the year ending January 31, 2021     $ 1,700     $ 1,700        
Minimum                    
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]                    
Operating lease expiration year           2018        
Capital lease term           3 years        
Term of sublease arrangement           19 months        
Non-cancellable sublease expiration year           2018        
Maximum                    
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]                    
Operating lease expiration year           2029        
Capital lease term           4 years        
Term of sublease arrangement           49 months        
Non-cancellable sublease expiration year           2021