X0306 4 2017-02-10 false 0001024478 ROCKWELL AUTOMATION INC ROK 0001204912 NOSBUSCH KEITH D 1201 SOUTH SECOND STREET MILWAUKEE WI 53204 true false false false Common Stock 77.6301 I By Savings Plan Common Stock 2017-02-10 4 M false 29400 0 A 361995 D Common Stock 2017-02-10 4 S false 23471 150.7204 D 338524 D Common Stock 2017-02-10 4 S false 5929 151.1611 D 332595 D Common Stock 2017-02-10 4 D false 5588 0 D 327007 D Common Stock 2017-02-13 4 M false 39129 0 A 366136 D Common Stock 2017-02-13 4 S false 35022 152.5441 D 331114 D Common Stock 2017-02-13 4 S false 10699 153.2141 D 320415 D Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) 46.16 2017-02-10 4 M false 29400 0 D 2010-12-09 2019-12-09 Common Stock 29400 118600 D Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) 46.16 2017-02-13 4 M false 39129 0 D 2010-12-09 2019-12-09 Common Stock 39129 79471 D Shares represented by Company stock fund units acquired under the Company Savings Plan based on information furnished by the Plan Administrator as of 12/31/2016. Price reported in column 4 is a weighted average price. Shares sold at prices ranging from $150.11 to $151.10. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Company, any shareowners of the Company and the staff of the SEC, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price. Price reported in column 4 is a weighted average price. Shares sold at prices ranging from $151.11 to $151.48. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Company, any shareowners of the Company and the staff of the SEC, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price. Price reported in column 4 is a weighted average price. Shares sold at prices ranging from $152.07 to $153.06. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Company, any shareowners of the Company and the staff of the SEC, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price. Price reported in column 4 is a weighted average price. Shares sold at prices ranging from $153.0675 to $153.61. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Company, any shareowners of the Company and the staff of the SEC, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price. Represents shares held by a revocable trust of which the reporting person and his spouse are trustees and beneficiaries. Karen A. Balistreri, Attorney-in-Fact for Keith D. Nosbusch 2017-02-13