Derivative Financial Instruments and Hedging Activities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Oct. 31, 2020	Oct. 31, 2019	Oct. 31, 2020	Oct. 31, 2019
Total amounts presented in the accompanying consolidated statements of operations for line items affected by the net gains (losses) shown above: [Abstract]
Sales	$ 1,272	$ 1,248	$ 2,259	$ 2,226
Other income (expense), net	(1)	3	4	9
Foreign Currency Denominated Debt [Member]
Foreign currency-denominated debt designated as net investment hedge: [Abstract]
Net gain (loss) recognized in AOCI	6	(20)	(33)	3
Currency derivatives [Member]
Currency derivatives designated as cash flow hedges: [Abstract]
Net gain (loss) recognized in AOCI	14	(2)	(35)	13
Currency derivatives [Member] | Sales [Member]
Currency derivatives designated as cash flow hedges: [Abstract]
Net gain (loss) reclassified from AOCI into earnings	5	6	16	10
Currency derivatives not designated as hedging instruments: [Abstract]
Net gain (loss) recognized in earnings	1	(1)	(5)	(1)
Currency derivatives [Member] | Other Income [Member]
Currency derivatives not designated as hedging instruments: [Abstract]
Net gain (loss) recognized in earnings	$ 3	$ 1	$ 11	$ 2