SHARE-BASED COMPENSATION Allocated Share-based compensation expense (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2020	Jan. 31, 2019
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs
Share-based compensation expense	$ 27	$ 24
Cost of Products and Services
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs
Share-based compensation expense	6	5
Research and Development Expense
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs
Share-based compensation expense	3	2
Selling, General and Administrative Expenses
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs
Share-based compensation expense	$ 18	$ 17

Amount of expense for award under share-based payment arrangement. Excludes amount capitalized.

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