Goodwill, Capitalized Software and Other Intangible Assets (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2012

Goodwill, Capitalized Software and Other Intangible Assets [Abstract]

Capitalized software and other intangible assets

	At June 30, 2012
	Gross Amortizable Assets		Less: Fully Amortized Assets		Remaining Amortizable Assets		Accumulated Amortization on Remaining Amortizable Assets		Net Assets
	(in millions)
Purchased software products	$	5,628	$	4,737	$	891	$	250	$	641
Internally developed software products		1,402		596		806		273		533
Other intangible assets		812		429		383		209		174
Total capitalized software costs and other intangible assets	$	7,842	$	5,762	$	2,080	$	732	$	1,348

	At March 31, 2012
	Gross Amortizable Assets		Less: Fully Amortized Assets		Remaining Amortizable Assets		Accumulated Amortization on Remaining Amortizable Assets		Net Assets
	(in millions)
Purchased software products	$	5,628	$	4,733	$	895	$	228	$	667
Internally developed software products		1,366		574		792		258		534
Other intangible assets		814		412		402		214		188
Total capitalized software costs and other intangible assets	$	7,808	$	5,719	$	2,089	$	700	$	1,389

Amortization expense over next five fiscal years

	Year Ended March 31,
	2013		2014		2015		2016		2017
	(in millions)
Capitalized software:
Purchased	$	107	$	98	$	88	$	86	$	84
Internally developed		155		145		119		88		55
Other intangible assets		54		48		40		26		9
Total	$	316	$	291	$	247	$	200	$	148

Goodwill activity

(in millions)
Balance at March 31, 2012	$	5,856
Foreign currency translation adjustment		(1	)
Balance at June 30, 2012	$	5,855