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Goodwill And Other Intangible Assets (Narrative) (Details) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2017
Minimum [Member] | Customer Relationships [Member] |
Goodwill And Other Intangible Assets [Line Items] |
Estimated useful life | 10 years
Minimum [Member] | Purchased Software Costs [Member] |
Goodwill And Other Intangible Assets [Line Items] |
Estimated useful life | 2 years
Maximum [Member] | Customer Relationships [Member] |
Goodwill And Other Intangible Assets [Line Items] |
Estimated useful life | 14 years
Maximum [Member] | Purchased Software Costs [Member] |
Goodwill And Other Intangible Assets [Line Items] |
Estimated useful life | 10 years

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- Definition Useful life of finite-lived intangible assets, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. + References No definition available. + Details
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