Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	May 04, 2012	Feb. 03, 2012
Notional Amounts of Outstanding Derivative Instruments
Designated as cash flow hedging instruments, Foreign Exchange Contracts	$ 4,230	$ 4,549
Non-designated as hedging instruments, Foreign Exchange Contracts	394	168
Total	4,624	4,717
Designated as fair value hedging instruments, Interest Rate Contracts	800	650
Designated as cash flow hedging instruments, Interest Rate Contracts	806	751
Non-designated as hedging instruments, Interest Rate Contracts	142	132
Total	$ 1,748	$ 1,533

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