CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	May 31, 2014	May 31, 2013	May 31, 2014	May 31, 2013
Revenue:
Software	$ 82,321	$ 85,711	$ 168,828	$ 167,254
Service and maintenance	169,978	160,135	336,349	316,382
Total revenue	252,299	245,846	505,177	483,636
Cost of revenue:
Software	14,272	12,799	28,454	25,509
Service and maintenance	65,185	61,172	128,535	122,099
Total cost of revenue	79,457	73,971	156,989	147,608
Gross profit	172,842	171,875	348,188	336,028
Operating expenses:
Research and development	42,697	42,575	86,313	84,200
Sales and marketing	90,330	85,224	176,121	165,313
General and administrative	18,771	17,924	35,256	36,849
Amortization of acquired intangible assets	4,813	4,713	9,856	9,034
Acquisition related and other	873	568	908	895
Restructuring charges	1,821	(22)	1,062	(15)
Total operating expenses	159,305	150,982	309,516	296,276
Income from operations	13,537	20,893	38,672	39,752
Interest income	243	225	522	423
Interest expense	(8,566)	(8,663)	(17,086)	(17,445)
Other income (expense), net	(684)	(569)	(1,007)	(1,411)
Income before provision for income taxes and noncontrolling interest	4,530	11,886	21,101	21,319
Provision for income taxes	3,000	3,100	7,400	3,000
Net income	1,530	8,786	13,701	18,319
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest	(22)	71	0	99
Net income attributable to TIBCO Software Inc.	$ 1,552	$ 8,715	$ 13,701	$ 18,220
Net income per share attributable to TIBCO Software Inc.:
Basic (usd per share)	$ 0.01	$ 0.05	$ 0.08	$ 0.11
Diluted (usd per share)	$ 0.01	$ 0.05	$ 0.08	$ 0.11
Shares used to compute net income per share attributable to TIBCO Software Inc.:
Basic (in shares)	162,984	160,877	162,642	161,199
Diluted (in shares)	166,858	167,507	167,114	168,320