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Lease information Rental expense (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Jan. 31, 2017 | Jan. 31, 2016
Rental expense [Abstract] |  |
Related Party Transaction, Purchases from Related Party | $ 0.3 |
Rental expense for operating leases | $ 2.1 | $ 0.7

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- Definition Rental expense [Abstract] + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Rental expense for the reporting period incurred under operating leases, including minimum and any contingent rent expense, net of related sublease income. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 840 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6453985&loc=d3e41499-112717 + Details
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- Definition Purchases during the period (excluding transactions that are eliminated in consolidated or combined financial statements) with related party. + References No definition available. + Details
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