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Stockholders' Equity (Details) - USD ($)
12 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2015
Apr. 01, 2016
Apr. 03, 2015
Mar. 28, 2014
May 31, 2014
Apr. 30, 2014
Treasury Stock Transactions [Abstract]            
Common Stock, dividends, (in usd per share) $ 10.50          
Cash dividend per common share (in dollars per share)   $ 2.99 [1] $ 0.92 [2] $ 0.8 [2]    
Dividends declared   $ 421,000,000 $ 131,000,000 $ 118,000,000    
Dividends declared not paid   $ 19,000,000 $ 32,000,000 $ 29,000,000    
Common Stock            
Stock Repurchase Program [Abstract]            
Share repurchase program         $ 1,500,000,000.0 $ 1,000,000,000
Common Stock | Shares Repurchased From Employees Related To Stock Option Plans [Member]            
Treasury Stock Transactions [Abstract]            
Accepted common stock in lieu of cash in connection with exercise of stock options (in shares)   48,416 121,350 168,739    
Accepted common stock in lieu of cash in connection with the tax withholdings associated with the vesting and release of common stock (in shares)   716,999 330,037 160,753    
Computer Sciences Corporation            
Treasury Stock Transactions [Abstract]            
Common Stock, dividends, (in usd per share) 2.25          
CSRA            
Treasury Stock Transactions [Abstract]            
Common Stock, dividends, (in usd per share) $ 8.25          
[1] Due to the adoption of ASU 2016-09 certain balances related to excess tax benefits from stock compensation were adjusted prospectively as described in Note 1.
[2] Certain prior year balances were adjusted for certain errors in previously issued financial statements related to income taxes as described in Note 1 and to give effect to discontinued operations as described in Note 4.