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Amount of revenue recognized from performance obligation satisfied or partially satisfied in previous reporting periods. Includes, but is not limited to, change in transaction price.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 606
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 12A
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Amount of transaction price allocated to performance obligation that has not been recognized as revenue.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 606
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 13
-Subparagraph (a)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=121604090&loc=SL49130556-203045

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Revenue and Segment Disclosures -Transaction price allocated to the remaining performance obligations (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Feb. 28, 2021	Feb. 29, 2020	Feb. 28, 2019
Transaction price allocated to the remaining performance obligations [Line Items]
Contract with Customer, Performance Obligation Satisfied in Previous Period	$ 2	$ 1	$ 11
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Amount	324
Less than 12 months [Domain]
Transaction price allocated to the remaining performance obligations [Line Items]
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Amount	239
12 to 24 months [Domain]
Transaction price allocated to the remaining performance obligations [Line Items]
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Amount	62
After 24 months [Domain]
Transaction price allocated to the remaining performance obligations [Line Items]
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Amount	$ 23