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SEGMENT REPORTING (Tables)
 9 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Schedule of segment reporting information by operating segment
Selected financial information by segment is in the table below. Fiscal year 2020 historical information has been recast to reflect the new operating and reportable segments, in the table below and in Item 2, "Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations."
 Three-Month Periods EndedNine-Month Periods Ended
 December 31, 2020December 31, 2019December 31, 2020December 31, 2019
 (In millions)
Net sales:
Flex Agility Solutions$3,834 $3,631 $10,063 $11,122 
Flex Reliability Solutions2,886 2,830 7,795 7,603 
$6,720 $6,461 $17,858 $18,725 
Segment income and reconciliation of income before tax:
Flex Agility Solutions$153 $98 $313 $301 
Flex Reliability Solutions178 186 472 475 
Corporate and Other(20)(28)(64)(85)
   Total segment income 311 256 721 691 
Reconciling items:
Intangible amortization16 16 47 49 
Stock-based compensation25 19 62 53 
Customer related asset impairments (recoveries) (1)— 4 (3)95 
Restructuring charges (Note 15)30 15 75 199 
Legal and other (2)— 7 28 29 
Interest and other, net7 50 58 153 
    Income before income taxes$233 $145 $454 $113 
(1)Customer related asset impairments for the three-month and nine-month periods ended December 31, 2020 were not material and for the three-month and nine-month periods ended December 31, 2019 primarily relate to additional provision for doubtful accounts receivable, and reserves for excess and obsolete inventory for certain customers experiencing financial difficulties and/or related to inventory that will not be recovered due to significant reductions in future customer demand.
(2)Legal and other consists of costs not directly related to core business results and may include matters relating to commercial disputes, government regulatory and compliance, intellectual property, antitrust, tax, employment or shareholder issues, product liability claims and other issues on a global basis. During the first quarter of fiscal year 2021, the Company accrued for certain loss contingencies where losses are considered probable and estimable.

Legal and other during the three-month and nine-month periods ended December 31, 2019 primarily consists of direct and incremental costs associated with certain wind-down activities related to the disengagement of a certain customer primarily in China and India.