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Revenue from Contracts with Customers Narrative (Details)	12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2020
Transferred over Time [Member]
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Percent of Revenue by Recognition Timing	2.00%	1.00%
Transferred at Point in Time [Member]
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Percent of Revenue by Recognition Timing	98.00%	99.00%

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