Debt Instrument, Percentage of Principal Amount Eligible for Redemption

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Debt Instrument, Unamortized Debt Issuance Expense and Discount

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Percentage price of original principal amount of debt at which debt can be redeemed by the issuer.

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The amount of debt discount that was originally recognized at the issuance of the instrument that has yet to be amortized.

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Amount of borrowing capacity currently available under the credit facility (current borrowing capacity less the amount of borrowings outstanding).

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Aggregate carrying amount, as of the balance sheet date, of noncurrent assets not separately disclosed in the balance sheet. Noncurrent assets are expected to be realized or consumed after one year (or the normal operating cycle, if longer).

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The cash outflow for debt initially having maturity due after one year or beyond the normal operating cycle, if longer.

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Long-Term Debt (Redemptions and Restrictions) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands		3 Months Ended
	Jan. 31, 2012	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2014	Mar. 31, 2015
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Other long-term assets		$ (1,562)		$ (1,165)
Debt instrument, unamortized discount		33,534		32,327
Repayments of long-term debt		25,000	$ 0
Adjustments for new accounting pronouncement
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Other long-term assets				$ 27,400
2012 ABL Revolver \| Revolving Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Repayments of long-term debt		46,100
Remaining borrowing capacity		63,000
Senior Notes \| 2012 Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Unamortized debt issuance expense and discount		$ 8,300
Senior Notes \| 2012 Senior Notes \| Prior to February 1, 2016
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage	100.00%
Senior Notes \| 2012 Senior Notes \| Prior to February 1, 2015
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage	108.125%
Debt instrument, percentage of principal amount eligible for redemption	35.00%
Senior Notes \| 2012 Senior Notes \| Upon Change in Control
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage	101.00%
Senior Notes \| 2013 Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage		101.00%
Unamortized debt issuance expense and discount		$ 6,000
Senior Notes \| 2013 Senior Notes \| Prior to December 15, 2016
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage		100.00%
Debt instrument, percentage of principal amount eligible for redemption		35.00%
Senior Notes \| 2013 Senior Notes \| On Or After December 15, 2016
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage		105.375%
Term Loans \| 2012 Term Loan
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Unamortized debt issuance expense and discount		$ 19,200