Leases - Supplemental cash flows (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Jul. 31, 2022	Jul. 31, 2021	Jul. 31, 2020
Leases [Abstract]
Cash paid for amounts included in the measurement of operating lease liabilities	$ 104	$ 76	$ 70
Right-of-use assets obtained in exchange for new operating lease liabilities	$ 238	$ 60	346
Right-of-use assets, obtained in exchange for new operating lease liabilities, existing prior to August 1, 2019			319
Right-of-use assets, obtained in exchange for new operating lease liabilities, operating leases not yet commenced			$ 27