Shareholders' Equity (Stock Options Outstanding) (Details) shares in Millions	Jan. 28, 2023 $ / shares shares
Earnings per Share [Abstract]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercisable, Number \| shares	0.4
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercisable, Percentage	51.00%
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercisable, Weighted Average Exercise Price \| $ / shares	$ 54.94
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Unexercisable, Number \| shares	0.3
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Unexercisable, Percentage	49.00%
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Unexercisable, Weighted Average Exercise Price \| $ / shares	$ 67.13
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Number \| shares	0.7
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Percentage	100.00%
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price \| $ / shares	$ 60.91

The percentage of exercisable options as of the balance sheet date.

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The percentage of options outstanding as of the balance sheet date.

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The number of shares into which unexercisable stock options outstanding as of the balance-sheet date could otherwise be converted under the option plan.

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The percentage of unexercisable options as of the balance sheet date.

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The weighted-average price of currently unexercisable stock options as of the balance sheet date.

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The number of shares into which fully or partially vested stock options outstanding as of the balance sheet date can be currently converted under the option plan.

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The weighted-average price as of the balance sheet date at which grantees can acquire the shares reserved for issuance on vested portions of options outstanding and currently exercisable under the stock option plan.

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Number of options outstanding, including both vested and non-vested options.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 718
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (c)(1)(ii)
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=128089324&loc=d3e5070-113901

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 718
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (c)(1)(i)
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=128089324&loc=d3e5070-113901

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Weighted average price at which grantees can acquire the shares reserved for issuance under the stock option plan.

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