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Debt (Long-term Debt Instruments (Details)
Jan. 02, 2015
USD ($)
Mar. 28, 2014
USD ($)
Jan. 02, 2015
4.45% term notes, due September 2022
USD ($)
Mar. 28, 2014
4.45% term notes, due September 2022
USD ($)
Jan. 02, 2015
6.50% term notes, due March 2018
USD ($)
Mar. 28, 2014
6.50% term notes, due March 2018
USD ($)
Jan. 02, 2015
2.50% term notes, due September 2015
USD ($)
Mar. 28, 2014
2.50% term notes, due September 2015
USD ($)
Jan. 02, 2015
Note payable, due January 2016
USD ($)
Jan. 02, 2015
Note payable, due January 2016
GBP (£)
Mar. 28, 2014
Note payable, due January 2016
USD ($)
Jan. 02, 2015
Mandatorily redeemable preferred stock outstanding
USD ($)
Mar. 28, 2014
Mandatorily redeemable preferred stock outstanding
USD ($)
Jan. 02, 2015
Note payable of consolidated subsidiary
USD ($)
Mar. 28, 2014
Note payable of consolidated subsidiary
USD ($)
Jan. 02, 2015
Capitalized lease liabilities
USD ($)
Mar. 28, 2014
Capitalized lease liabilities
USD ($)
Jan. 02, 2015
Borrowings for assets acquired under long-term financing
USD ($)
Mar. 28, 2014
Borrowings for assets acquired under long-term financing
USD ($)
Jan. 02, 2015
Other borrowings
USD ($)
Mar. 28, 2014
Other borrowings
USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                                          
Long-term Debt $ 2,724,000,000us-gaap_LongTermDebt $ 2,888,000,000us-gaap_LongTermDebt $ 445,000,000us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= csc_TermNotes445Due2022Member
$ 434,000,000us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= csc_TermNotes445Due2022Member
$ 917,000,000us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= csc_TermNotes650Due2018Member
$ 917,000,000us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= csc_TermNotes650Due2018Member
$ 350,000,000us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= csc_TermNotes250Due2015Member
$ 350,000,000us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= csc_TermNotes250Due2015Member
$ 389,000,000us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= csc_NotesPayableDueJanuary2016Member
£ 250,000,000us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= csc_NotesPayableDueJanuary2016Member
$ 413,000,000us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= csc_NotesPayableDueJanuary2016Member
$ 61,000,000us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_MandatorilyRedeemablePreferredStockMember
$ 61,000,000us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_MandatorilyRedeemablePreferredStockMember
$ 68,000,000us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidatedEntitiesMember
$ 68,000,000us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidatedEntitiesMember
$ 378,000,000us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsMember
$ 511,000,000us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsMember
    $ 4,000,000us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_NotesPayableOtherPayablesMember
$ 36,000,000us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_NotesPayableOtherPayablesMember
Borrowings for assets acquired under long-term financing                                   112,000,000us-gaap_LineOfCredit
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= csc_BorrowingsForAssetsAcquiredUnderLongTermFinancingMember
98,000,000us-gaap_LineOfCredit
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= csc_BorrowingsForAssetsAcquiredUnderLongTermFinancingMember
   
Less: short term debt and current maturities of long term debt 554,000,000us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent 681,000,000us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent                                      
Total long-term debt $ 2,170,000,000us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent $ 2,207,000,000us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent                                      
Debt, stated interest rate     4.45%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= csc_TermNotes445Due2022Member
  6.50%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= csc_TermNotes650Due2018Member
  2.50%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= csc_TermNotes250Due2015Member