CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	May 31, 2013	May 31, 2012	May 31, 2013	May 31, 2012
Revenue:
License	$ 82,266	$ 92,581	$ 160,529	$ 174,896
Service and maintenance	163,580	154,782	323,107	298,169
Total revenue	245,846	247,363	483,636	473,065
Cost of revenue:
License	11,108	9,401	22,369	18,441
Service and maintenance	62,863	59,486	125,239	116,536
Total cost of revenue	73,971	68,887	147,608	134,977
Gross profit	171,875	178,476	336,028	338,088
Operating expenses:
Research and development	42,575	38,605	84,200	75,926
Sales and marketing	85,224	78,923	165,313	154,641
General and administrative	17,924	17,407	36,849	35,002
Amortization of acquired intangible assets	4,713	5,653	9,034	10,201
Acquisition related and other	568	929	895	1,325
Restructuring adjustments	(22)	(400)	(15)	(519)
Total operating expenses	150,982	141,117	296,276	276,576
Income from operations	20,893	37,359	39,752	61,512
Interest income	225	221	423	476
Interest expense	(8,663)	(4,395)	(17,445)	(5,860)
Other income (expense), net	(569)	572	(1,411)	1,548
Income before provision for income taxes and noncontrolling interest	11,886	33,757	21,319	57,676
Provision for income taxes	3,100	7,200	3,000	10,500
Net income	8,786	26,557	18,319	47,176
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest	71	65	99	43
Net income attributable to TIBCO Software Inc.	$ 8,715	$ 26,492	$ 18,220	$ 47,133
Net income per share attributable to TIBCO Software Inc.:
Basic (usd per share)	$ 0.05	$ 0.17	$ 0.11	$ 0.29
Diluted (usd per share)	$ 0.05	$ 0.16	$ 0.11	$ 0.28
Shares used to compute net income per share attributable to TIBCO Software Inc.:
Basic (in shares)	160,877	160,437	161,199	160,949
Diluted (in shares)	167,507	169,477	168,320	170,173