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Accounts Receivable (Activity In The Allowance For Credit Losses) (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Jan. 31, 2015	Feb. 01, 2014	Feb. 02, 2013
Accounts Receivable, Net [Abstract]
Allowance at beginning of year	$ 80	$ 85	$ 115
Bad debt expense	41us-gaap_ProvisionForDoubtfulAccounts	52us-gaap_ProvisionForDoubtfulAccounts	42us-gaap_ProvisionForDoubtfulAccounts
Write-offs	(70)	(80)	(97)
Recoveries	24	23	25
Allowance at end of year	$ 75	$ 80	$ 85

Amount of allowance to cover probable credit losses on loans and leases. Includes carryover of or adjustments to the allowance for loan losses in connection with business combinations. Excludes allowance for loans and leases covered under loss sharing agreements.

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