CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Aug. 31, 2014	Aug. 31, 2013	Aug. 31, 2014	Aug. 31, 2013
Revenue:
Software	$ 85,938	$ 107,981	$ 254,766	$ 275,235
Service and maintenance	169,664	162,878	506,013	479,260
Total revenue	255,602	270,859	760,779	754,495
Cost of revenue:
Software	15,774	14,599	44,228	40,108
Service and maintenance	65,160	63,374	193,695	185,473
Total cost of revenue	80,934	77,973	237,923	225,581
Gross profit	174,668	192,886	522,856	528,914
Operating expenses:
Research and development	41,866	43,391	128,179	127,591
Sales and marketing	93,222	84,082	269,343	249,395
General and administrative	17,286	13,697	52,542	50,546
Amortization of acquired intangible assets	4,494	4,991	14,350	14,025
Acquisition related and other	272	630	1,180	1,525
Restructuring charges (credits)	(108)	8,886	954	8,871
Total operating expenses	157,032	155,677	466,548	451,953
Income from operations	17,636	37,209	56,308	76,961
Interest expense, net	(8,395)	(8,162)	(24,959)	(25,184)
Other income (expense), net	128	153	(879)	(1,258)
Income before provision for income taxes and noncontrolling interest	9,369	29,200	30,470	50,519
Provision for income taxes	6,700	7,900	14,100	10,900
Net income	2,669	21,300	16,370	39,619
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest	37	49	37	148
Net income attributable to TIBCO Software Inc.	$ 2,632	$ 21,251	$ 16,333	$ 39,471
Net income per share attributable to TIBCO Software Inc.:
Basic (usd per share)	$ 0.02	$ 0.13	$ 0.10	$ 0.25
Diluted (usd per share)	$ 0.02	$ 0.13	$ 0.10	$ 0.24
Shares used to compute net income per share attributable to TIBCO Software Inc.:
Basic (in shares)	163,429	160,638	162,904	161,012
Diluted (in shares)	166,267	166,999	166,831	167,879