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Derivative Instruments - Fair Value Hedges (Details) - Interest rate contracts - USD ($) $ in Millions	Jan. 27, 2019	Oct. 28, 2018	Jan. 28, 2018
Fair Value Hedges \| Designated as hedges
Fair Value Hedges
Notional amounts	$ 8,247.4	$ 8,096.6	$ 8,746.5
Current Maturities of Long-term Borrowings
Borrowings Designated in Fair Value Hedging Relationships
Carrying Amount of Hedged Item	191.5
Active Hedging Relationships	1.1
Discontinued Relationships	(4.4)
Total	(3.3)
Long-term Borrowings
Borrowings Designated in Fair Value Hedging Relationships
Carrying Amount of Hedged Item	7,805.2
Active Hedging Relationships	(176.3)
Discontinued Relationships	(41.2)
Total	$ (217.5)