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Goodwill And Other Intangibles
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2023
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Goodwill And Other Intangibles GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLES
The change in the carrying value of goodwill by business segment follows:
Final ControlMeasurement & AnalyticalDiscrete AutomationSafety & ProductivityControl Systems & SoftwareAspenTechTotal
Balance, September 30, 2021$2,762 1,227 877 415 642 1,044 6,967 
Acquisitions— — — — 40 7,289 7,329 
Foreign currency translation and other(146)(57)(70)(51)(19)(7)(350)
Balance, September 30, 20222,616 1,170 807 364 663 8,326 13,946 
Acquisitions 374 55    429 
Foreign currency translation and other44 1 30 24 5 1 105 
Balance, September 30, 2023$2,660 1,545 892 388 668 8,327 14,480 
The gross carrying amount and accumulated amortization of identifiable intangible assets by major class follow:
Customer RelationshipsIntellectual PropertyCapitalized SoftwareTotal
2022 2023 2022 2023 2022 2023 2022 2023 
Gross carrying amount$4,393 4,623 3,961 4,118 1,317 1,370 9,671 10,111 
Less: Accumulated amortization957 1,270 1,027 1,411 1,115 1,167 3,099 3,848 
     Net carrying amount$3,436 3,353 2,934 2,707 202 203 6,572 6,263 
Intangible asset amortization expense for the major classes included above for 2023, 2022 and 2021 was $764, $530 and $432, respectively. Based on intangible asset balances as of September 30, 2023, amortization expense is expected to approximate $768 in 2024, $696 in 2025, $596 in 2026, $564 in 2027 and $537 in 2028. The increase in goodwill and intangible assets in 2022 reflects the Heritage AspenTech acquisition.