Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Discounted Scheduled Payments, Discount Rate, Basis Spread on Variable Rate

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- Definition

Face (par) amount of debt instrument at time of issuance.

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- Definition

Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement.

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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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- Definition

The cash inflow from a debt initially having maturity due after one year or beyond the operating cycle, if longer.

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Debt \| Senior Notes (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	9 Months Ended
Debt \| Senior Notes (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Oct. 31, 2019	Oct. 31, 2018	Jan. 31, 2019	Jan. 31, 2017
Debt Instrument
Proceeds from Issuance of Long-term Debt	$ 300,000	$ 0
Senior Notes \| 3.70% Senior Notes
Debt Instrument
Debt Instrument, Face Amount	500,000		$ 500,000	$ 500,000
Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Discounted Scheduled Payments, Discount Rate, Basis Spread on Variable Rate				0.30%
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage				3.70%
Senior Notes \| 4.95% Senior Notes
Debt Instrument
Debt Instrument, Face Amount	$ 500,000		$ 500,000	$ 500,000
Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Discounted Scheduled Payments, Discount Rate, Basis Spread on Variable Rate				0.40%
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage				4.95%