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Business Segments and International Operations (Revenue from External Customers from Different Geographical Areas) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Nov. 30, 2014 | Aug. 31, 2014 | May 31, 2014 | Feb. 28, 2014 | Nov. 30, 2013 | Aug. 31, 2013 | May 31, 2013 | Feb. 28, 2013 | Nov. 30, 2014 | Nov. 30, 2013 | Nov. 30, 2012
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total revenue | $ 97,894 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet | $ 79,274 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet | $ 80,827 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet | $ 74,538 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet | $ 90,980 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet | $ 77,578 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet | $ 81,705 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet | $ 83,733 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet | $ 332,533 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet | $ 333,996 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet | $ 317,612 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
United States [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 137,105 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_US | 140,020 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_US | 127,841 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_US
Canada [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 13,611 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_CA | 14,259 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_CA | 14,818 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_CA
EMEA [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 131,335 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = prgs_EuropeMiddleEastAfricaMember | 133,600 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = prgs_EuropeMiddleEastAfricaMember | 125,566 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = prgs_EuropeMiddleEastAfricaMember
Latin America [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 24,917 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = us-gaap_LatinAmericaMember | 25,370 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = us-gaap_LatinAmericaMember | 28,335 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = us-gaap_LatinAmericaMember
Asia Pacific [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 25,565 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = us-gaap_AsiaPacificMember | $ 20,747 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = us-gaap_AsiaPacificMember | $ 21,052 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = us-gaap_AsiaPacificMember

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