INCOME TAXES, Rate Reconciliation (Details)	12 Months Ended
	Oct. 31, 2023	Oct. 31, 2022	Oct. 31, 2021
Federal statutory income tax rate	21.00%	21.00%	21.00%
State taxes, less applicable federal income tax reduction	2.50%	2.60%	2.90%
Tax-exempt losses on corporate-owned life insurance policies		2.80%
Tax Exempt Gains on Corporate-owned Life Insurance Policies	(0.60%)		(2.90%)
Tax benefit related to stock option exercises	(1.10%)	(3.60%)	(3.70%)
Research and development tax credits	(1.90%)	(1.50%)	(2.50%)
Foreign derived intangible income deduction	(1.90%)	(1.90%)	(1.90%)
Nondeductible compensation	1.40%	1.20%	1.20%
Other, net	0.60%	(0.20%)	0.70%
Effective tax rate	20.00%	20.40%	14.80%