Postretirement Benefits (Components Of SERP Expense Recognized In The Consolidated Statements Of Earnings) (Details) - Components of SERP expense [Member] - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Feb. 03, 2018	Jan. 28, 2017	Jan. 30, 2016
Postretirement Benefits Disclosure [Line Items]
Participant service cost	$ 3	$ 3	$ 3
Interest cost	7	7	7
Amortization of net loss and other	3	3	11
Total SERP expense	$ 13	$ 13	$ 21