Consolidated Statement Of Cash Flows (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Apr. 30, 2013	Apr. 30, 2012
Cash flows from operating activities:
Cash received from customers	$ 6,854,110	$ 6,423,649	[1]
Cash paid to vendors and employees	(6,695,526)	(6,394,912)	[1]
Interest paid, net	(9,538)	(2,970)	[1]
Income taxes paid	(14,825)	(33,118)	[1]
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities	134,221	(7,351)	[1]
Cash flows from investing activities:
Acquisition of businesses, net of cash acquired	8,044	(8,782)	[1]
Acquisition of trademark	(1,519)	0	[1]
Expenditures for property and equipment	(3,692)	(5,142)	[1]
Software and software development costs	(4,042)	(9,116)	[1]
Net cash used in investing activities	(1,209)	(23,040)	[1]
Cash flows from financing activities:
Proceeds from the reissuance of treasury stock	1,139	2,714	[1]
Cash paid for purchase of treasury stock	0	(37,553)	[1]
Return of capital to joint venture partner	0	(4,646)	[1]
Acquisition earn-out payment	(6,183)	0	[1]
Net repayments on revolving credit loans	(133,308)	(17,369)	[1]
Principal payments on long-term debt	(130)	(127)	[1]
Excess tax benefit from stock-based compensation	684	4,497	[1]
Net cash used in financing activities	(137,798)	(52,484)	[1]
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	(9,251)	6,142	[1]
Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents	(14,037)	(76,733)	[1]
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year	340,564	486,262	[1]
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	326,527	409,529	[1]
Reconciliation of net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Net income attributable to shareholders of Tech Data Corporation	17,760	54,178	[1]
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest	0	1,834	[1]
Consolidated net income	17,760	56,012	[1]
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	17,967	13,397	[1]
Provision for losses on accounts receivable	1,474	406	[1]
Stock-based compensation expense	3,091	2,941	[1]
Accretion of debt discount on Senior Notes	66	0	[1]
Excess tax benefits from stock-based compensation	(684)	(4,497)	[1]
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Accounts receivable	400,527	218,749	[1]
Inventories	32,905	(117,860)	[1]
Prepaid expenses and other assets	123,941	31,827	[1]
Accounts payable	(399,971)	(128,353)	[1]
Accrued expenses and other liabilities	(62,855)	(79,973)	[1]
Total adjustments	116,461	(63,363)	[1]
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities	$ 134,221	$ (7,351)	[1]

[1] (1) See Note 2 - Restatement of Consolidated Financial Statements.