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Derivative Financial Instruments - Gross Fair Value of all Derivative Instruments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Jun. 30, 2020 | Sep. 30, 2019
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Foreign Currency Forward Contracts | Accrued Expenses and Other Current Liabilities |  |
Derivatives Fair Value [Line Items] |  |
Derivatives Liabilities | $ 13 | $ 4

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