CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (Unaudited) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	6 Months Ended
	Jul. 31, 2012	Jul. 31, 2011
Operating activities [Abstract]:
Net income	$ 143.5	$ 140.5
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities [Abstract]:
Depreciation and amortization	58.1	54.2
Stock-based compensation expense	66.9	53.2
Excess tax benefits from stock-based compensation	(28.1)	(13.5)
Restructuring benefits	0	(1.3)
Other Operating Activities, Cash Flow Statement	3.9	0
Changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of business combinations	2.1	27.5
Net cash provided by operating activities	246.4	260.6
Investing activities [Abstract]:
Purchases of marketable securities	(725.3)	(307.8)
Sales of marketable securities	138.9	61.6
Maturities of marketable securities	250.5	220.7
Capital expenditures	(28.2)	(39.8)
Acquisitions, net of cash acquired	(69.2)	(94.4)
Other investing activities	(18.0)	(15.1)
Net cash used in investing activities	(451.3)	(174.8)
Financing activities [Abstract]:
Proceeds from issuance of common stock, net of issuance costs	158.8	129.6
Repurchases of common stock	(210.3)	(169.4)
Excess tax benefits from stock-based compensation	28.1	13.5
Net cash used in financing activities	(23.4)	(26.3)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	1.6	(3.1)
Net increase in cash and cash equivalents	(226.7)	56.4
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of fiscal year	1,156.9	1,075.1
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	$ 930.2	$ 1,131.5