Debt (Details)	6 Months Ended
Dec. 30, 2017 USD ($)
Debt [Line Items]
Maximum board-authorized aggregate commercial paper limit	$ 2,000,000,000
Carrying value of total debt	8,800,000,000
Aggregate outstanding commercial paper and short-term debt minimum amount outstanding during period	254,500,000
Maximum amount outstanding	1,200,000,000
Commercial Paper
Debt [Line Items]
Carrying value of total debt	$ 750,000,000

Debt [Line Items]

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Maximum limit of commercial paper that can be issued in the aggregate as authorized by the Board.

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For the form of debt having an initial term of less than one year or less than the normal operating cycle, if longer, the minimum amount borrowed at any time during the period.

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Sum of the carrying values as of the balance sheet date of all debt, including all short-term borrowings, long-term debt, and capital lease obligations.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 942
-SubTopic 210
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.9-03.13,16)
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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 944
-SubTopic 210
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
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For the form of debt having an initial term of less than one year or less than the normal operating cycle, if longer, the maximum amount borrowed at any time during the period.

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