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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
9 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 1 Months Ended 9 Months Ended 1 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2014
Person
Sep. 30, 2014
Non-employee director option plan
Jun. 30, 2014
Revisions of Prior Period Reported Amounts
Jun. 30, 2014
Revisions of Prior Period Reported Amounts
Treasury Stock
Jun. 30, 2014
Revisions of Prior Period Reported Amounts
Additional Paid-in Capital
May 31, 2012
Performance Stock Units
Sep. 30, 2014
Performance Stock Units
Sep. 30, 2013
Performance Stock Units
Apr. 30, 2013
Market-performance based restricted stock units (MSUs)
Apr. 30, 2014
Performance Shares
Share-based Compensation Award, Tranche One
Apr. 30, 2014
Performance Shares
Share-based Compensation Award, Tranche Two
Sep. 30, 2014
Performance Shares
Non-employee director option plan
Sep. 30, 2014
Restricted stock units
Sep. 30, 2013
Restricted stock units
Sep. 30, 2014
Restricted stock units
Non-employee director option plan
Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]                              
Minimum number of customers, partners and employees using BIRT 200,000,000                            
Minimum number of developers uses BIRT 3,500,000                            
Revisions of prior period reported amounts       $ 3,750,000 $ (3,470,000)                    
Revisions of prior period reported amounts, effect on retained earning     (280,000)                        
Award vesting period   4 years       2 years       3 years 2 years   4 years    
Percentage of stock units granted           200.00%     200.00% 100.00% 150.00%        
Percentage of earned award vested           50.00%                  
Remaining percentage of earned award to be vested           50.00%                  
Expected dividend yield in the option valuation model $ 0                            
Share reserve ratio                         1    
Share-based awards granted             325,000 125,000       685,000 1,262,500 447,500 2,348,750
Tax benefit realized upon settlement Greater than 50%                            
Period of significant increase decrease in unrecognized tax benefits 12 months