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ACQUISITIONS (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 12 Months Ended 1 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2014
Nov. 30, 2013
Nov. 30, 2014
Nov. 30, 2013
May 31, 2014
Feb. 28, 2014
Sep. 30, 2014
Feb. 06, 2014
Sep. 08, 2014
Jul. 03, 2014
Acquisitions [Line Items]                    
Goodwill $ 33,383us-gaap_Goodwill   $ 33,383us-gaap_Goodwill   $ 29,652us-gaap_Goodwill          
Acquisitions Proforma [Abstract]                    
Total revenues 9,609us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionsProFormaRevenue 9,709us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionsProFormaRevenue 18,588us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionsProFormaRevenue 18,484us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionsProFormaRevenue            
Net income 2,501us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionsProFormaNetIncomeLoss 2,516us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionsProFormaNetIncomeLoss 4,706us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionsProFormaNetIncomeLoss 4,638us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionsProFormaNetIncomeLoss            
Basic earnings per share (in dollars per share) $ 0.57us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionProFormaEarningsPerShareBasic $ 0.55us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionProFormaEarningsPerShareBasic $ 1.06us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionProFormaEarningsPerShareBasic $ 1.01us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionProFormaEarningsPerShareBasic            
Diluted earnings per share (in dollars per share) $ 0.56us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionProFormaEarningsPerShareDiluted $ 0.55us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionProFormaEarningsPerShareDiluted $ 1.04us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionProFormaEarningsPerShareDiluted $ 1.00us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionProFormaEarningsPerShareDiluted            
Other Fiscal 2015 Acquisitions [Member]                    
Acquisitions [Line Items]                    
Materiality of acquisitions individually or in the aggregate     These acquisitions were not significant individually or in the aggregate.              
Other Fiscal 2014 Acquisitions [Member]                    
Acquisitions [Line Items]                    
Total preliminary purchase price         2,300us-gaap_BusinessCombinationConsiderationTransferred1
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= us-gaap_SeriesOfIndividuallyImmaterialBusinessAcquisitionsMember
         
Goodwill         1,300us-gaap_Goodwill
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= us-gaap_SeriesOfIndividuallyImmaterialBusinessAcquisitionsMember
         
Intangible assets         1,100us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= us-gaap_SeriesOfIndividuallyImmaterialBusinessAcquisitionsMember
         
Net tangible liabilities assumed         238us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedNet
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= us-gaap_SeriesOfIndividuallyImmaterialBusinessAcquisitionsMember
         
In-process research and development recorded         99us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssets
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= us-gaap_SeriesOfIndividuallyImmaterialBusinessAcquisitionsMember
         
Responsys, Inc. [Member]                    
Acquisitions [Line Items]                    
Acquisition completion date     Feb. 06, 2014              
Total preliminary purchase price           1,600us-gaap_BusinessCombinationConsiderationTransferred1
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= orcl_ResponsysIncMember
       
Cash portion of purchase price           1,400us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= orcl_ResponsysIncMember
       
Fair value of stock options and restricted stock-based awards assumed           147us-gaap_BusinessCombinationConsiderationTransferredEquityInterestsIssuedAndIssuable
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= orcl_ResponsysIncMember
       
Goodwill               1,000us-gaap_Goodwill
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= orcl_ResponsysIncMember
   
Intangible assets               580us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= orcl_ResponsysIncMember
   
Net tangible liabilities assumed               39us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedNet
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= orcl_ResponsysIncMember
   
In-process research and development recorded               14us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssets
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= orcl_ResponsysIncMember
   
MICROS Systems, Inc. [Member]                    
Acquisitions [Line Items]                    
Merger agreement date     Jun. 22, 2014              
Total preliminary purchase price             5,247us-gaap_BusinessCombinationConsiderationTransferred1
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= orcl_MICROSSystemsIncMember
     
Cash and cash equivalents                 675us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCashAndEquivalents
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= orcl_MICROSSystemsIncMember
 
Trade receivables, net                 191us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentAssetsReceivables
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= orcl_MICROSSystemsIncMember
 
Inventories                 37us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedInventory
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= orcl_MICROSSystemsIncMember
 
Goodwill                 3,304us-gaap_Goodwill
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= orcl_MICROSSystemsIncMember
 
Intangible assets                 1,966us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= orcl_MICROSSystemsIncMember
 
Other assets                 160us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentAssetsPrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssets
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= orcl_MICROSSystemsIncMember
 
Accounts payable and other liabilities                 (340)us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentLiabilitiesOther
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= orcl_MICROSSystemsIncMember
 
Deferred tax liabilities, net                 (620)us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedDeferredTaxLiabilitiesNoncurrent
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= orcl_MICROSSystemsIncMember
 
Deferred revenues                 $ (126)us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentLiabilitiesDeferredRevenue
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= orcl_MICROSSystemsIncMember
 
Business acquisition per share price                 $ 68.00us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionSharePrice
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= orcl_MICROSSystemsIncMember
$ 68.00us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionSharePrice
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= orcl_MICROSSystemsIncMember
Business combination reason     We acquired MICROS to, among other things, expand our software and cloud, hardware and related services offerings for hotels, food and beverage industries, facilities, and retailers.