Shareholders' Equity - Restricted share units (Details) - TSR-based restricted share units shares in Millions	3 Months Ended
Aug. 01, 2020 shares
Shareholders Equity
Restricted shares granted/issued (in shares)	0.1
Comparative period	3 years
Minimum
Shareholders Equity
Shares earned as a percent of share target	0.00%
Maximum
Shareholders Equity
Shares earned as a percent of share target	200.00%

The comparative period for determining performance results, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. References

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The number of shares earned as a percentage of share target.

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The number of grants made during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan).

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 718
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (c)(2)(iii)(1)
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- Definition

Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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