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Basis of Presentation Revenue (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Dec. 28, 2013
License and Subscription Solutions Revenue  
Revenues $ 3.7us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis
= pmtc_LicenseandSubscriptionSolutionsRevenueMember
Cost Of License and Subscription Revenue | Scenario, Adjustment [Member]  
Costs and Expenses $ 2.8us-gaap_CostsAndExpenses
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis
= pmtc_CostOfLicenseRevenueMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_ScenarioAdjustmentMember