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Derivatives and Foreign Exchange Risk Management, Credit Risk and Other Disclosures (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Jul. 27, 2012
Jul. 29, 2011
Apr. 27, 2012
General Discussion of Derivatives      
Notional amount of currency exchange rate derivative instruments $ 5,355   $ 5,136
Net currency exchange rate gains/(losses) 19 (56)  
Italy, Spain, Portugal and Greece
     
Statement [Line Items]      
Accounts receivable net of allowance 701   967
Spain
     
Statement [Line Items]      
Proceeds from customers $ 212