CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN SHAREOWNERS' EQUITY (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Total	Common Stock	Additional Paid-In Capital	Treasury Stock	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Gain (Loss)	Accumulated Earnings	Noncontrolling Interest
Balances at Jan. 29, 2011	$ 5,298	$ 959	$ 3,394	$ (6,732)	$ (550)	$ 8,225	$ 2
Balances (in shares) at Jan. 29, 2011		959		339
Issuance of common stock:
Stock options exercised	91			91
Stock options exercised (in shares)				(4.0)
Restricted stock issued	(21)		(53)	32
Restricted stock issued (in shares)				(2)
Treasury stock activity:
Treasury stock purchases, at cost	(703)			(703)
Treasury stock purchases, at cost (in shares)				29
Stock options exchanged	(100)			(100)
Stock options exchanged (in shares)				4
Share-based employee compensation	44		44
Other comprehensive gain net of income tax of $10 in 2012 and $14 in 2011	23				23
Other	1		9	(6)			(2)
Cash dividends declared ($0.23 in 2012 and $0.21 in 2011 per common share)	(127)					(127)
Net earnings including noncontrolling interests	704					713	(9)
Balances at Aug. 13, 2011	5,210	959	3,394	(7,418)	(527)	8,811	(9)
Balances (in shares) at Aug. 13, 2011		959		366
Balances at Jan. 28, 2012	3,966	959	3,427	(8,132)	(844)	8,571	(15)
Balances (in shares) at Jan. 28, 2012		959		398
Issuance of common stock:
Stock options exercised	42			42
Stock options exercised (in shares)	(2.1)			(2.0)
Restricted stock issued	(18)		(56)	38
Restricted stock issued (in shares)				(2)
Treasury stock activity:
Treasury stock purchases, at cost	(824)			(824)
Treasury stock purchases, at cost (in shares)				36
Stock options exchanged	(47)			(47)
Stock options exchanged (in shares)				2
Share-based employee compensation	41		41
Other comprehensive gain net of income tax of $10 in 2012 and $14 in 2011	19				19
Other	18		14	(10)			14
Cash dividends declared ($0.23 in 2012 and $0.21 in 2011 per common share)	(125)					(125)
Net earnings including noncontrolling interests	721					718	3
Balances at Aug. 11, 2012	$ 3,793	$ 959	$ 3,426	$ (8,933)	$ (825)	$ 9,164	$ 2
Balances (in shares) at Aug. 11, 2012		959		432