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Shares Repurchased Of Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest

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Price of a single share of a number of saleable stocks paid or offered to be paid in a business combination.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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The difference between the maximum amount of estimated loss and the amount recorded as of the balance sheet date.

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Amount of the fixed and determinable portion of the unrecorded unconditional purchase obligation maturing in the next fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date.

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Commitments and Contingencies (Details) $ in Millions	May 13, 2019 € / shares shares	Feb. 17, 2017 shares	Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2019 € / shares
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation, Due in Next Twelve Months			$ 0.1
Shares Repurchased Of Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest \| shares	1,367,644	6,939,451
Indirect Tax Liability [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss Contingency, Range of Possible Loss, Portion Not Accrued			109.4
Thailand Customs Matter [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss Contingency, Range of Possible Loss, Portion Not Accrued			$ 28.0
Domination and Profit and Loss Transfer Agreement [Member] \| Diebold Nixdorf AG [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Business Acquisition, Share Price \| € / shares	€ 54.80			€ 55.02
Recurring Cash Compensation Per Share Net Of Tax \| € / shares				€ 2.82