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INVENTORY (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2016
Oct. 31, 2015
Oct. 31, 2014
Inventory [Line Items]      
Finished goods $ 339 $ 362  
Purchased parts and fabricated assemblies 194 179  
Inventory 533 541  
Inventory-related excess and obsolescence charges 20 30 $ 79
Continuing Operations [Member]      
Inventory [Line Items]      
Inventory-related excess and obsolescence charges $ 20 $ 30 $ 46