Note 5 - Accrued Expenses - Financial Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on Recurring Basis (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Apr. 30, 2021	Oct. 31, 2020
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] \| Fair Value, Recurring [Member]
Earn-out liability	$ 0	$ 370

Amount of liability recognized arising from contingent consideration in a business combination.

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