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Accounts Receivable, Net and Unbilled Receivables - Schedule of Accounts Receivable, Net and Unbilled Receivables (Parenthetical) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Apr. 30, 2022 | Oct. 31, 2021
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Accounts Notes And Loans Receivable [Line Items] |  |
Additional long-term unbilled receivables | $ 8,591 | $ 7,175
Government [Member] |  |
Accounts Notes And Loans Receivable [Line Items] |  |
U.S. government accounts receivable, including unbilled receivables | 2,900 | 2,300
Other Assets [Member] |  |
Accounts Notes And Loans Receivable [Line Items] |  |
Additional long-term unbilled receivables | $ 10,500 | $ 11,600

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