OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME ITEMS - Amounts Recorded in and Reclassifications out of (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Jul. 30, 2017	Jul. 31, 2016	Jul. 30, 2017	Jul. 31, 2016
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Before Tax
Interest expense	$ (216.3)	$ (200.7)	$ (651.3)	$ (564.9)
Other operating expense	(309.9)	(276.6)	(978.5)	(884.7)
Other income	286.0	224.5	920.0	538.3
Total other comprehensive income (loss), before tax	311.0	(43.0)	517.0	202.0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Tax (Expense) Credit
Total other comprehensive income (loss), tax (expense) credit	5.0	(20.0)	(71.0)	(55.0)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), After Tax
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Income Taxes	315.9	(63.4)	446.4	147.3
Cumulative Translation Adjustment
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Before Tax
Total other comprehensive income (loss), before tax	328.0	(100.0)	327.0	54.0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Tax (Expense) Credit
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			325.0	54.0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Income Taxes	326.0	(99.0)	325.0	54.0
Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Derivatives
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Before Tax
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassification, before tax	(2.0)	(1.0)	(2.0)	(3.0)
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	1.0		1.0	1.0
Total other comprehensive income (loss), tax (expense) credit	1.0		(1.0)	(1.0)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), After Tax
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassification, after tax	(1.0)	(1.0)	(1.0)	(2.0)
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, after tax			2.0	3.0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Income Taxes			1.0	1.0
Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Derivatives | Interest Rate Contracts | Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Before Tax
Interest expense	1.0	1.0	2.0	6.0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Tax (Expense) Credit
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, tax (expense) credit			(1.0)	(2.0)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), After Tax
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, after tax	1.0	1.0	1.0	4.0
Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Derivatives | Foreign Exchange Contracts | Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Before Tax
Other operating expense			2.0	(1.0)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Tax (Expense) Credit
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, tax (expense) credit			(1.0)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), After Tax
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, after tax			1.0	(1.0)
Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Investments
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Before Tax
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassification, before tax	11.0	11.0	273.0	10.0
Total other comprehensive income (loss), before tax	(85.0)	9.0	(1.0)	7.0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Tax (Expense) Credit
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassification, tax (expense) credit	(4.0)	(4.0)	(101.0)	(3.0)
Total other comprehensive income (loss), tax (expense) credit	31.0	(3.0)		(2.0)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), After Tax
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassification, after tax	7.0	7.0	172.0	7.0
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, after tax			(173.0)	(2.0)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Income Taxes	(54.0)	6.0	(1.0)	5.0
Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Investments | Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Before Tax
Other income	(96.0)	(2.0)	(274.0)	(3.0)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Tax (Expense) Credit
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, tax (expense) credit	35.0	1.0	101.0	1.0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), After Tax
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, after tax	(61.0)	(1.0)	(173.0)	(2.0)
Retirement Benefits Adjustment
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Before Tax
Total other comprehensive income (loss), before tax	69.0	48.0	189.0	139.0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Tax (Expense) Credit
Total other comprehensive income (loss), tax (expense) credit	(25.0)	(18.0)	(68.0)	(52.0)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), After Tax
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassification, after tax			(13.0)	(23.0)
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, after tax			134.0	110.0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Income Taxes	44.0	30.0	121.0	87.0
Retirement Benefits Adjustment | Pensions
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Before Tax
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassification, before tax	(1.0)	(7.0)	(10.0)	(24.0)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Tax (Expense) Credit
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassification, tax (expense) credit		2.0	3.0	8.0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), After Tax
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassification, after tax	(1.0)	(5.0)	(7.0)	(16.0)
Retirement Benefits Adjustment | Health Care and Life Insurance
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Before Tax
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassification, before tax			(10.0)	(11.0)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Tax (Expense) Credit
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassification, tax (expense) credit			4.0	4.0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), After Tax
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassification, after tax			(6.0)	(7.0)
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	61.0	51.0	182.0	155.0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Tax (Expense) Credit
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, tax (expense) credit	(22.0)	(19.0)	(66.0)	(57.0)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), After Tax
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, after tax	39.0	32.0	116.0	98.0
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	25.0	18.0	74.0	55.0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Tax (Expense) Credit
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, tax (expense) credit	(9.0)	(6.0)	(27.0)	(20.0)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), After Tax
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, after tax	16.0	12.0	47.0	35.0
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	3.0	4.0	9.0	12.0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Tax (Expense) Credit
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, tax (expense) credit	(1.0)	(1.0)	(3.0)	(4.0)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), After Tax
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, after tax	2.0	3.0	6.0	8.0
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	(20.0)	(19.0)	(58.0)	(58.0)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Tax (Expense) Credit
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, tax (expense) credit	8.0	7.0	22.0	21.0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), After Tax
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, after tax	(12.0)	(12.0)	(36.0)	(37.0)
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	1.0	1.0	2.0	10.0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Tax (Expense) Credit
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, tax (expense) credit	$ (1.0)	$ (1.0)	(1.0)	(4.0)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), After Tax
Reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income, after tax			$ 1.0	$ 6.0