OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME ITEMS - Amounts Recorded in and Reclassifications out of (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Oct. 29, 2017	Oct. 30, 2016	Nov. 01, 2015
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Before Tax
Interest expense	$ (899.5)	$ (763.7)	$ (680.0)
Other operating expenses	(1,316.6)	(1,254.6)	(961.1)
Other income	1,121.1	745.5	706.5
Total other comprehensive income (loss), before tax	1,531.0	(1,388.0)	(952.0)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Tax (Expense) Credit
Total other comprehensive income (loss), tax (expense) credit	(469.0)	491.0	6.0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), After Tax
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Income Taxes	1,062.5	(896.6)	(946.8)
Cumulative Translation Adjustment
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Before Tax
Total other comprehensive income (loss), before tax	232.0	8.0	(938.0)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Tax (Expense) Credit
Total other comprehensive income (loss), tax (expense) credit	(2.0)	1.0	3.0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), After Tax
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Income Taxes	230.0	9.0	(935.0)
Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Derivatives
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Before Tax
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassification, before tax	3.0	(2.0)	(12.0)
Total other comprehensive income (loss), before tax	6.0	4.0	(4.0)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Tax (Expense) Credit
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassification, tax (expense) credit	(1.0)	1.0	4.0
Total other comprehensive income (loss), tax (expense) credit	(2.0)	(1.0)	2.0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), After Tax
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassification, after tax	2.0	(1.0)	(8.0)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Income Taxes	4.0	3.0	(2.0)
Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Derivatives | Interest Rate Contracts | Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Before Tax
Interest expense	2.0	7.0	12.0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Tax (Expense) Credit
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, tax (expense) credit	(1.0)	(2.0)	(4.0)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), After Tax
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, after tax	1.0	5.0	8.0
Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Derivatives | Foreign Exchange Contracts | Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Before Tax
Other operating expenses	1.0	(1.0)	(4.0)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Tax (Expense) Credit
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, tax (expense) credit			2.0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), After Tax
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, after tax	1.0	(1.0)	(2.0)
Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Investments
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Before Tax
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassification, before tax	274.0	2.0	12.0
Total other comprehensive income (loss), before tax	(1.0)	(2.0)	(2.0)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Tax (Expense) Credit
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassification, tax (expense) credit	(101.0)		(4.0)
Total other comprehensive income (loss), tax (expense) credit		1.0	1.0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), After Tax
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassification, after tax	173.0	2.0	8.0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Income Taxes	(1.0)	(1.0)	(1.0)
Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Investments | Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Before Tax
Other income	(275.0)	(4.0)	(14.0)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Tax (Expense) Credit
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, tax (expense) credit	101.0	1.0	5.0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), After Tax
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, after tax	(174.0)	(3.0)	(9.0)
Retirement Benefits Adjustment
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Before Tax
Total other comprehensive income (loss), before tax	1,294.0	(1,398.0)	(8.0)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Tax (Expense) Credit
Total other comprehensive income (loss), tax (expense) credit	(465.0)	490.0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), After Tax
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Income Taxes	829.0	(908.0)	(8.0)
Retirement Benefits Adjustment | Pensions
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Before Tax
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassification, before tax	702.0	(1,141.0)	(427.0)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Tax (Expense) Credit
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassification, tax (expense) credit	(248.0)	397.0	151.0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), After Tax
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassification, after tax	454.0	(744.0)	(276.0)
Retirement Benefits Adjustment | Health Care and Life Insurance
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Before Tax
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassification, before tax	309.0	(493.0)	145.0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Tax (Expense) Credit
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassification, tax (expense) credit	(115.0)	178.0	(52.0)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), After Tax
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassification, after tax	194.0	(315.0)	93.0
Actuarial (Gain) Loss | Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) | Pensions
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Before Tax
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, before tax	247.0	211.0	223.0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Tax (Expense) Credit
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, tax (expense) credit	(89.0)	(77.0)	(81.0)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), After Tax
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, after tax	158.0	134.0	142.0
Actuarial (Gain) Loss | Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) | Health Care and Life Insurance
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Before Tax
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, before tax	99.0	73.0	91.0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Tax (Expense) Credit
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, tax (expense) credit	(36.0)	(27.0)	(34.0)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), After Tax
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, after tax	63.0	46.0	57.0
Prior Service (Credit) Cost | Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) | Pensions
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Before Tax
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, before tax	12.0	16.0	25.0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Tax (Expense) Credit
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, tax (expense) credit	(4.0)	(6.0)	(9.0)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), After Tax
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, after tax	8.0	10.0	16.0
Prior Service (Credit) Cost | Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) | Health Care and Life Insurance
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Before Tax
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, before tax	(77.0)	(78.0)	(77.0)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Tax (Expense) Credit
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, tax (expense) credit	28.0	29.0	29.0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), After Tax
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, after tax	(49.0)	(49.0)	(48.0)
Settlements/Curtailments | Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) | Pensions
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Before Tax
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, before tax	2.0	14.0	11.0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Tax (Expense) Credit
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, tax (expense) credit	(1.0)	(4.0)	(4.0)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), After Tax
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, after tax	$ 1.0	$ 10.0	7.0
Settlements/Curtailments | Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) | Health Care and Life Insurance
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Before Tax
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, before tax			1.0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), After Tax
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, after tax			$ 1.0