| Component: (Network and Table) | |
|---|---|
| Network | 2413405 - Disclosure - Borrowings (Schedule Of Future Principal Payments For Long-Term Debt) (Detail) (http://www.cisco.com/role/BorrowingsScheduleOfFuturePrincipalPaymentsForLongTermDebtDetail) |
| Table | Long Term Debt Maturities Repayments Of Principal [Table] |
| Reporting Entity [Axis] | 0000858877 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK) |
| Legal Entity [Axis] | Entity [Domain] |
| Long Term Debt Maturities Repayments Of Principal [Line Items] | Period [Axis] | |
|---|---|---|
2013-07-27 | 2012-07-28 | |
Debt Disclosure [Abstract] | ||
2014 | 3,260,000,000 | |
2015 | 507,000,000 | |
2016 | 3,003,000,000 | |
2017 | 751,000,000 | |
2018 | 0 | |
Thereafter | 8,500,000,000 | |
Total | 16,021,000,000 | 16,010,000,000 |