Shareholder Fees ((Columbia LifeGoal Portfolios - ABCR R4 T))	0 Months Ended
	Aug. 01, 2011
(Columbia LifeGoal Balanced Growth Portfolio) | Class A
Shareholder Fees:
Maximum sales charge (load) imposed on purchases, as a % of offering price	5.75%
Maximum deferred sales charge (load) imposed on redemptions, as a % of the lower of the original purchase price or net asset value	1.00%	[1]
(Columbia LifeGoal Balanced Growth Portfolio) | Class B
Shareholder Fees:
Maximum sales charge (load) imposed on purchases, as a % of offering price
Maximum deferred sales charge (load) imposed on redemptions, as a % of the lower of the original purchase price or net asset value	5.00%	[2]
(Columbia LifeGoal Balanced Growth Portfolio) | Class C
Shareholder Fees:
Maximum sales charge (load) imposed on purchases, as a % of offering price
Maximum deferred sales charge (load) imposed on redemptions, as a % of the lower of the original purchase price or net asset value	1.00%	[3]
(Columbia LifeGoal Balanced Growth Portfolio) | Class R
Shareholder Fees:
Maximum sales charge (load) imposed on purchases, as a % of offering price
Maximum deferred sales charge (load) imposed on redemptions, as a % of the lower of the original purchase price or net asset value
(Columbia LifeGoal Balanced Growth Portfolio) | Class T
Shareholder Fees:
Maximum sales charge (load) imposed on purchases, as a % of offering price	5.75%
Maximum deferred sales charge (load) imposed on redemptions, as a % of the lower of the original purchase price or net asset value	1.00%	[1]
(Columbia LifeGoal Growth Portfolio) | Class A
Shareholder Fees:
Maximum sales charge (load) imposed on purchases, as a % of offering price	5.75%
Maximum deferred sales charge (load) imposed on redemptions, as a % of the lower of the original purchase price or net asset value	1.00%	[1]
(Columbia LifeGoal Growth Portfolio) | Class B
Shareholder Fees:
Maximum sales charge (load) imposed on purchases, as a % of offering price
Maximum deferred sales charge (load) imposed on redemptions, as a % of the lower of the original purchase price or net asset value	5.00%	[2]
(Columbia LifeGoal Growth Portfolio) | Class C
Shareholder Fees:
Maximum sales charge (load) imposed on purchases, as a % of offering price
Maximum deferred sales charge (load) imposed on redemptions, as a % of the lower of the original purchase price or net asset value	1.00%	[3]
(Columbia LifeGoal Growth Portfolio) | Class R
Shareholder Fees:
Maximum sales charge (load) imposed on purchases, as a % of offering price
Maximum deferred sales charge (load) imposed on redemptions, as a % of the lower of the original purchase price or net asset value
(Columbia LifeGoal Growth Portfolio) | Class R4
Shareholder Fees:
Maximum sales charge (load) imposed on purchases, as a % of offering price
Maximum deferred sales charge (load) imposed on redemptions, as a % of the lower of the original purchase price or net asset value
(Columbia LifeGoal Income and Growth Portfolio) | Class A
Shareholder Fees:
Maximum sales charge (load) imposed on purchases, as a % of offering price	5.75%
Maximum deferred sales charge (load) imposed on redemptions, as a % of the lower of the original purchase price or net asset value	1.00%	[1]
(Columbia LifeGoal Income and Growth Portfolio) | Class B
Shareholder Fees:
Maximum sales charge (load) imposed on purchases, as a % of offering price
Maximum deferred sales charge (load) imposed on redemptions, as a % of the lower of the original purchase price or net asset value	5.00%	[2]
(Columbia LifeGoal Income and Growth Portfolio) | Class C
Shareholder Fees:
Maximum sales charge (load) imposed on purchases, as a % of offering price
Maximum deferred sales charge (load) imposed on redemptions, as a % of the lower of the original purchase price or net asset value	1.00%	[3]
(Columbia LifeGoal Income and Growth Portfolio) | Class R
Shareholder Fees:
Maximum sales charge (load) imposed on purchases, as a % of offering price
Maximum deferred sales charge (load) imposed on redemptions, as a % of the lower of the original purchase price or net asset value
(Columbia LifeGoal Income Portfolio) | Class A
Shareholder Fees:
Maximum sales charge (load) imposed on purchases, as a % of offering price	3.25%
Maximum deferred sales charge (load) imposed on redemptions, as a % of the lower of the original purchase price or net asset value	1.00%	[1]
(Columbia LifeGoal Income Portfolio) | Class B
Shareholder Fees:
Maximum sales charge (load) imposed on purchases, as a % of offering price
Maximum deferred sales charge (load) imposed on redemptions, as a % of the lower of the original purchase price or net asset value	3.00%	[2]
(Columbia LifeGoal Income Portfolio) | Class C
Shareholder Fees:
Maximum sales charge (load) imposed on purchases, as a % of offering price
Maximum deferred sales charge (load) imposed on redemptions, as a % of the lower of the original purchase price or net asset value	1.00%	[3]

[1] Contingent deferred sales charges (CDSC) on certain investments of between $1 million and $50 million redeemed within 18 months of purchase, charged as follows: 1.00% CDSC if redeemed within 12 months of purchase, and 0.50% CDSC if redeemed more than 12, but less than 18, months of purchase, with certain limited exceptions.

[2] This charge decreases over time.

[3] This charge applies to investors who buy Class C shares and redeem them within one year of purchase, with certain limited exceptions.