Subsequent Event	6 Months Ended
Jun. 27, 2020
Subsequent Events [Abstract]
Subsequent Event	Subsequent EventOn July 27, 2020, Zebra entered into a definitive agreement under which Zebra agreed to acquire Reflexis Systems, Inc. The aggregate consideration of the transaction is expected to be approximately $575 million, subject to customary adjustments. Zebra expects to fund the transaction with a combination of cash on hand along with fully committed financing available under its Revolving Credit Facility. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to close by early in the fourth quarter of 2020. The acquired business will become part of the EVM segment.

The entire disclosure for significant events or transactions that occurred after the balance sheet date through the date the financial statements were issued or the date the financial statements were available to be issued. Examples include: the sale of a capital stock issue, purchase of a business, settlement of litigation, catastrophic loss, significant foreign exchange rate changes, loans to insiders or affiliates, and transactions not in the ordinary course of business.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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-Subparagraph (a)
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