Deferred Revenue and Related Customer Receivables (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2017
Other Assets
Deferred Revenue and Financing Receivables [Line Items]
Billed but uncollected support and subscription related receivable	$ 110.0	$ 160.9

Amount, after allowance, receivable from customers, clients, or other third-parties, and receivables classified as other due within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer.

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