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Supplementary Financial Information (Tables)
 3 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2023
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]  
Schedule of Cash, Cash Equivalents and Restricted Cash
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash
 As of
 January 31, 2023October 31, 2022
 In millions
Cash and cash equivalents$1,405 $3,145 
Restricted cash (1)
364 — 
$1,769 $3,145 
(1) Restricted Cash is related to amounts collected and held on behalf of a third party for trade receivables previously sold.
Schedule of Cash, Cash Equivalents and Restricted Cash
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash
 As of
 January 31, 2023October 31, 2022
 In millions
Cash and cash equivalents$1,405 $3,145 
Restricted cash (1)
364 — 
$1,769 $3,145 
(1) Restricted Cash is related to amounts collected and held on behalf of a third party for trade receivables previously sold.
Schedule of Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Related to Accounts Receivable
The allowance for credit losses related to accounts receivable and changes were as follows:
 Three months ended January 31, 2023
 In millions
Balance at beginning of period$107 
Benefit of allowance for credit losses(16)
Deductions, net of recoveries(2)
Balance at end of period$89 
Schedule of Revolving Short-Term Financing Arrangements
The following is a summary of the activity under these arrangements:
Three months ended January 31
 2023 2022
 In millions
Balance at beginning of period(1)
$185 $131 
Trade receivables sold3,679 2,967 
Cash receipts(3,753)(2,973)
Foreign currency and other17 (4)
Balance at end of period(1)
$128 $121 
(1) Amounts outstanding from third parties reported in Accounts receivable in the Consolidated Condensed Balance Sheets.
Schedule of Inventory
Inventory
 As of
 January 31, 2023October 31, 2022
 In millions
Finished goods$4,146 $4,885 
Purchased parts and fabricated assemblies3,198 2,710 
$7,344 $7,595 
Schedule of Other Current Assets
Other Current Assets
 As of
 January 31, 2023October 31, 2022
 In millions
Prepaid and other current assets$1,685 $2,170 
Supplier and other receivables1,279 1,377 
Value-added taxes receivable916 968 
$3,880 $4,515 
Schedule of Property, Plant and Equipment, Net
Property, Plant and Equipment, net
 As of
 January 31, 2023October 31, 2022
 In millions
Land, buildings and leasehold improvements$2,259 $2,255 
Machinery and equipment, including equipment held for lease5,381 5,337 
7,640 7,592 
Accumulated depreciation(4,876)(4,818)
$2,764 $2,774 
Schedule of Other Non-Current Assets
Other Non-Current Assets
 As of
 January 31, 2023October 31, 2022
 In millions
Deferred tax assets$2,453 $2,159 
Intangible assets1,858 1,933 
Right-of-use assets1,242 1,236 
Deposits and prepaid564 588 
Prepaid pension asset548 565 
Other822 990 
$7,487 $7,471 
Schedule of Other Current Liabilities
Other Current Liabilities
 As of
 January 31, 2023October 31, 2022
 In millions
Sales and marketing programs$3,022 $2,967 
Deferred revenue1,379 1,393 
Other accrued taxes1,059 1,064 
Employee compensation and benefit803 954 
Warranty609 619 
Operating lease liabilities431 405 
Tax liability270 286 
Other3,546 2,963 
$11,119 $10,651 
Schedule of Other Non-Current Liabilities
Other Non-Current Liabilities
 As of
 January 31, 2023October 31, 2022
In millions
Deferred revenue$1,187 $1,171 
Tax liability925 931 
Operating lease liabilities903 875 
Pension, post-retirement, and post-employment liabilities602 600 
Deferred tax liability52 121 
Other819 858 
$4,488 $4,556 
Schedule of Interest and Other, Net
Interest and other, net
 Three months ended January 31
 20232022
 In millions
Interest expense on borrowings$(143)$(61)
Loss on extinguishment of debt(8)— 
Non-operating retirement-related credits11 36 
Other, net(41)(7)
$(181)$(32)
Schedule of Net Revenue by Region
Net revenue by region
Three months ended January 31
 20232022
 In millions
Americas$5,773 $6,859 
Europe, Middle East and Africa4,640 5,936 
Asia-Pacific and Japan3,415 4,233 
Total net revenue$13,828 $17,028