Borrowings (Schedule Of Short-Term Debt) (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Jul. 26, 2014	Jul. 27, 2013
Short-term Debt [Line Items]
Amount	$ 508	$ 3,283
Current portion of long-term debt
Short-term Debt [Line Items]
Amount	500	3,273
Effective Rate	3.11%	0.63%
Other notes and borrowings
Short-term Debt [Line Items]
Amount	$ 8	$ 10
Effective Rate	2.67%	2.52%

Effective interest rate for the funds borrowed under the debt agreement considering interest compounding and original issue discount or premium.

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

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Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher SEC

-Name Regulation S-X (SX)

-Number 210

-Section 02

-Paragraph 22

-Article 5

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 210

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-Section S99

-Paragraph 1

-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.22(a)(1))

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