Business Segments And International Operations (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Nov. 30, 2011

Business Segments And International Operations [Abstract]

Revenue And Income From Operations From Reportable Segments

(In thousands)
Year Ended November 30,	2011			2010			2009
Revenue:
Application Development Platform segment	$	326,398		$	333,197		$	328,550
Enterprise Business Solutions segment		136,815			122,097			85,139
Enterprise Data Solutions segment		70,475			75,038			83,119
Reconciling items		(93	)		(1,212	)		(2,671	)
Total	$	533,595		$	529,120		$	494,137
Income (loss) from operations:
Application Development Platform segment	$	189,392		$	209,642		$	170,851
Enterprise Business Solutions segment		(51,955	)		(40,111	)		(55,085	)
Enterprise Data Solutions segment		6,950			(12,912	)		(6,410	)
Reconciling items		(56,164	)		(88,949	)		(58,224	)
Total	$	88,223		$	67,670		$	51,132

Revenue From External Customers By Revenue Type

(In thousands)
Year Ended November 30,	2011		2010		2009
Software licenses	$	184,173	$	192,568	$	175,566
Maintenance		298,360		286,207		279,138
Professional services		51,062		50,345		39,433
Total	$	533,595	$	529,120	$	494,137

Revenue From External Customers From Different Geographical Areas

(In thousands)
Year Ended November 30,	2011		2010		2009
North America	$	251,462	$	244,648	$	221,173
EMEA		201,767		204,380		208,002
Latin America		39,068		39,948		33,884
Asia Pacific		41,298		40,144		31,078
Total	$	533,595	$	529,120	$	494,137