X0306 4 2017-09-14 false 0001024478 ROCKWELL AUTOMATION INC ROK 0001515154 Moret Blake D. 1201 SOUTH SECOND STREET MILWAUKEE WI 53204 true true false false President and CEO Common Stock 166.9331 I By Savings Plan Common Stock 2017-09-14 4 M false 1723 69.57 A 22849 D Common Stock 2017-09-14 4 S false 1723 170.0618 D 21126 D Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) 69.57 2017-09-14 4 M false 1723 0 D 2011-12-07 2020-12-07 Common Stock 1723 0 D Shares represented by Company stock fund units acquired under the Company Savings Plan based on information furnished by the Plan Administrator as of 6/30/2017. Shares exercised and sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan entered into on February 22, 2017. Price reported in column 4 is a weighted average price. Shares sold at prices ranging from $170.00 to $170.18. 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. Includes 8,050 shares held by the Company to implement restrictions on transfer unless and until certain conditions are met. Karen A. Balistreri, Attorney-in-Fact for Blake D. Moret 2017-09-15