Earnings Per Share (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Aug. 01, 2015	Aug. 02, 2014	Aug. 01, 2015	Aug. 02, 2014
Earnings per share
Net income	$ 216,478	$ 180,606	$ 600,573	$ 520,625
Basic shares:
Weighted-average shares outstanding	313,877	314,190	312,604	313,321
Earnings per share basic:
Net income	$ 0.69	$ 0.57	$ 1.92	$ 1.66
Diluted shares:
Weighted-average shares outstanding	313,877	314,190	312,604	313,321
Assumed exercise of common stock equivalents	4,310	4,686	4,369	5,092
Weighted-average common and common equivalent shares	318,187	318,876	316,973	318,413
Earnings per share diluted:
Net income	$ 0.68	$ 0.57	$ 1.89	$ 1.64
Anti-dilutive shares related to:
Outstanding stock options	1,772	2,230	1,952	2,484