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Financial Instruments (Fair Value Of Short-Term Investments) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
6 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2016
Mar. 31, 2016
Financial Instruments    
Fair Value $ 1,520 $ 1,341 [1]
Short-term investments    
Financial Instruments    
Cost or Amortized Cost 1,518 1,339
Gross Unrealized Gains 2 2
Gross Unrealized Losses 0 0
Fair Value 1,520 1,341
Short-term investments | Corporate bonds    
Financial Instruments    
Cost or Amortized Cost 738 620
Gross Unrealized Gains 1 1
Gross Unrealized Losses 0 0
Fair Value 739 621
Short-term investments | U.S. Treasury securities    
Financial Instruments    
Cost or Amortized Cost 378 389
Gross Unrealized Gains 1 1
Gross Unrealized Losses 0 0
Fair Value 379 390
Short-term investments | U.S. agency securities    
Financial Instruments    
Cost or Amortized Cost 154 167
Gross Unrealized Gains 0 0
Gross Unrealized Losses 0 0
Fair Value 154 167
Short-term investments | Commercial paper    
Financial Instruments    
Cost or Amortized Cost 79 50
Gross Unrealized Gains 0 0
Gross Unrealized Losses 0 0
Fair Value 79 50
Short-term investments | Foreign Government Debt Securities [Member]    
Financial Instruments    
Cost or Amortized Cost 115 113
Gross Unrealized Gains 0 0
Gross Unrealized Losses 0 0
Fair Value 115 113
Short-term investments | Asset-backed Securities [Member]    
Financial Instruments    
Cost or Amortized Cost 54 0
Gross Unrealized Gains 0 0
Gross Unrealized Losses 0 0
Fair Value $ 54 $ 0
[1] Derived from audited Consolidated Financial Statements.