Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Aug. 01, 2021

Equity [Abstract]

Components Of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table Text Block]

The components of Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) consisted of the following:

	Foreign Currency Translation Adjustments(1)		Gains (Losses) on Cash-Flow Hedges(2)		Pension and Postretirement Benefit Plan Adjustments(3)		Total Accumulated Comprehensive Income (Loss)
Balance at July 29, 2018	$	(154)	$	(4)	$	40	$	(118)
Cumulative effect of a change in accounting principle(4)	2		(3)		10		9
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications	(68)		(2)		—		(70)
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	2		—		(21)		(19)
Net current-period other comprehensive income (loss)	(66)		(2)		(21)		(89)
Balance at July 28, 2019	$	(218)	$	(9)	$	29	$	(198)
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications	(2)		2		—		—
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)(5)	210		—		(22)		188
Net current-period other comprehensive income (loss)	208		2		(22)		188
Balance at August 2, 2020	$	(10)	$	(7)	$	7	$	(10)
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications	16		(4)		—		12
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	—		7		(4)		3
Net current-period other comprehensive income (loss)	16		3		(4)		15
Balance at August 1, 2021	$	6	$	(4)	$	3	$	5

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(1)Included no tax as of August 1, 2021, and August 2, 2020, and tax expense of $4 as of July 28, 2019, and $6 as of July 29, 2018.

(2)Included a tax benefit of $1 as of August 1, 2021, and as of August 2, 2020, $2 as of July 28, 2019, and $4 as of July 29, 2018.

(3)Included a tax expense of $1 as of August 1, 2021, $2 as of August 2, 2020, $8 as of July 28, 2019, and $25 as of July 29, 2018.

(4)Reflects the adoption of the FASB guidance on stranded tax effects. See Note 2 for additional information.

(5)Reflects the reclassification from sale of businesses. See Note 3 for additional information.

Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Table Text Block]

The amounts reclassified from Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) consisted of the following:

Details about Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) Components	2021		2020		2019		Location of Loss (Gain) Recognized in Earnings
Foreign currency translation adjustments:
Currency translation losses (gains) realized upon disposal of businesses	$	—	$	23	$	—	Other expenses / (income)
Currency translation losses (gains) realized upon disposal of businesses	—		183		2		Earnings (loss) from discontinued operations
Total before tax	—		206		2
Tax expense (benefit)	—		4		—
Loss (gain), net of tax	$	—	$	210	$	2
Losses (gains) on cash-flow hedges:
Foreign exchange forward contracts	$	6	$	(2)	$	(4)	Cost of products sold
Foreign exchange forward contracts	1		—		—		Other expenses / (income)
Foreign exchange forward contracts	—		1		2		Earnings (loss) from discontinued operations
Forward starting interest rate swaps	1		1		2		Interest expense
Total before tax	8		—		—
Tax expense (benefit)	(1)		—		—
Loss (gain), net of tax	$	7	$	—	$	—
Pension and postretirement benefit adjustments:
Prior service credit	$	(5)	$	(28)	$	(28)	Other expenses / (income)
Tax expense (benefit)	1		6		7
Loss (gain), net of tax	$	(4)	$	(22)	$	(21)