GUARANTOR SUBSIDIARIES - CONDENSED CONSOLIDATING STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS AND COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended								12 Months Ended
	Jan. 31, 2016	Nov. 01, 2015	Aug. 02, 2015	May. 03, 2015	Feb. 01, 2015	Nov. 02, 2014	Aug. 03, 2014	May. 04, 2014	Jan. 31, 2016	Feb. 01, 2015	Feb. 02, 2014
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATING STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS AND COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)
Net Sales	$ 1,648	$ 2,012	$ 2,006	$ 1,722	$ 1,543	$ 1,914	$ 1,880	$ 1,633	$ 7,388	$ 6,970	$ 6,387
Cost of sales									4,932	4,706	4,307
Gross Profit	551	666	665	574	507	615	611	531	2,456	2,264	2,080
Operating expenses:
Selling, general and administrative									1,599	1,510	1,443
Depreciation and amortization									111	181	204
Restructuring									10	6	6
Total operating expenses									1,720	1,697	1,653
Operating Income (Loss)									736	567	427
Interest expense									394	462	528
Loss on extinguishment & modification of debt			100						100	108	87
Other (income) expense, net									1	(3)	20
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations Before Provision (Benefit) for Income Taxes									241	0	(208)
Provision (benefit) for income taxes									(1,085)	42	44
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations	977	15	102	232	(102)	40	31	(11)	1,326	(42)	(252)
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax	(106)	235	7	10	9	20	17	(1)	146	45	34
Net Income (Loss)	$ 871	$ 250	$ 109	$ 242	$ (93)	$ 60	$ 48	$ (12)	1,472	3	(218)
Other comprehensive income (loss) - foreign currency translation adjustment									12	(13)	(13)
Total Comprehensive Income (Loss)									1,484	(10)	(231)
HDS (Debt Issuer)
Operating expenses:
Selling, general and administrative									73	61	61
Depreciation and amortization									15	17	16
Restructuring									3	1	3
Total operating expenses									91	79	80
Operating Income (Loss)									(91)	(79)	(80)
Interest expense									399	464	530
Interest (income)									(243)	(241)	(242)
Net (earnings) loss of equity affiliates									(354)	(410)	(331)
Loss on extinguishment & modification of debt									100	108	87
Other (income) expense, net									1	(3)	20
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations Before Provision (Benefit) for Income Taxes									6	3	(144)
Provision (benefit) for income taxes									(1,349)	(3)	101
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations									1,355	6	(245)
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax									117	(3)	27
Net Income (Loss)									1,472	3	(218)
Other comprehensive income (loss) - foreign currency translation adjustment									12	(13)	(13)
Total Comprehensive Income (Loss)									1,484	(10)	(231)
Subsidiaries Guarantor
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATING STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS AND COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)
Net Sales									7,269	6,842	6,264
Cost of sales									4,868	4,635	4,240
Gross Profit									2,401	2,207	2,024
Operating expenses:
Selling, general and administrative									1,482	1,395	1,327
Depreciation and amortization									95	163	186
Restructuring									7	5	3
Total operating expenses									1,584	1,563	1,516
Operating Income (Loss)									817	644	508
Interest expense									243	242	243
Interest (income)									(6)	(4)	(3)
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations Before Provision (Benefit) for Income Taxes									580	406	268
Provision (benefit) for income taxes									260	45	(57)
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations									320	361	325
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax									21	43	(10)
Net Income (Loss)									341	404	315
Total Comprehensive Income (Loss)									341	404	315
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATING STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS AND COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)
Net Sales									121	130	125
Cost of sales									65	72	68
Gross Profit									56	58	57
Operating expenses:
Selling, general and administrative									45	55	56
Depreciation and amortization									1	1	2
Total operating expenses									46	56	58
Operating Income (Loss)									10	2	(1)
Interest expense									1	1
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations Before Provision (Benefit) for Income Taxes									9	1	(1)
Provision (benefit) for income taxes									4
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations									5	1	(1)
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax									8	5	17
Net Income (Loss)									13	6	16
Other comprehensive income (loss) - foreign currency translation adjustment									12	(13)	(13)
Total Comprehensive Income (Loss)									25	(7)	3
HD Supply, Inc. (Total HDS)
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATING STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS AND COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)
Net Sales									7,388	6,970	6,387
Cost of sales									4,932	4,706	4,307
Gross Profit									2,456	2,264	2,080
Operating expenses:
Selling, general and administrative									1,599	1,510	1,443
Depreciation and amortization									111	181	204
Restructuring									10	6	6
Total operating expenses									1,720	1,697	1,653
Operating Income (Loss)									736	567	427
Interest expense									394	462	528
Loss on extinguishment & modification of debt									100	108	87
Other (income) expense, net									1	(3)	20
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations Before Provision (Benefit) for Income Taxes									241	0	(208)
Provision (benefit) for income taxes									(1,085)	42	44
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations									1,326	(42)	(252)
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax									146	45	34
Net Income (Loss)									1,472	3	(218)
Other comprehensive income (loss) - foreign currency translation adjustment									12	(13)	(13)
Total Comprehensive Income (Loss)									1,484	(10)	(231)
Holdings
Operating expenses:
Net (earnings) loss of equity affiliates									(1,472)	(3)	218
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations Before Provision (Benefit) for Income Taxes									1,472	3	(218)
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations									1,472	3	(218)
Net Income (Loss)									1,472	3	(218)
Other comprehensive income (loss) - foreign currency translation adjustment									12	(13)	(13)
Total Comprehensive Income (Loss)									1,484	(10)	(231)
Eliminations
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATING STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS AND COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)
Net Sales									(2)	(2)	(2)
Cost of sales									(1)	(1)	(1)
Gross Profit									(1)	(1)	(1)
Operating expenses:
Selling, general and administrative									(1)	(1)	(1)
Total operating expenses									(1)	(1)	(1)
Interest expense									(249)	(245)	(245)
Interest (income)									249	245	245
Net (earnings) loss of equity affiliates									354	410	331
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations Before Provision (Benefit) for Income Taxes									(354)	(410)	(331)
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations									(354)	(410)	(331)
Net Income (Loss)									(354)	(410)	(331)
Other comprehensive income (loss) - foreign currency translation adjustment									(12)	13	13
Total Comprehensive Income (Loss)									$ (366)	$ (397)	$ (318)