BUSINESS COMBINATIONS BUSINESS COMBINATIONS - YEAR ENDED JANUARY 31, 2018 - SUMMARY (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2018
Apr. 30, 2017
Jan. 31, 2018
Business Acquisition [Line Items]      
Goodwill $ 1,376,264   $ 1,388,299
Individually Insignificant Business Combinations - Year Ended January 31, 2018      
Business Acquisition [Line Items]      
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Gross     134,300
Cash payment made at closing     106,049
Business Acquisition Contingent Consideration Fair Value Disclosure     47,300
Fair value of contingent consideration     25,874
Goodwill     80,840
Business Acquisition, Goodwill, Expected Tax Deductible Amount     14,500
Business Acquisition, Purchase Price Allocation, Goodwill, Tax Not Deductible Amount     66,400
Transaction and Related Costs, Including Integration Costs 1,000 $ 100  
Enterprise Intelligence | Individually Insignificant Business Combinations - Year Ended January 31, 2018      
Business Acquisition [Line Items]      
Goodwill     77,000
Cyber Intelligence      
Business Acquisition [Line Items]      
Goodwill $ 136,732   137,206
Cyber Intelligence | Individually Insignificant Business Combinations - Year Ended January 31, 2018      
Business Acquisition [Line Items]      
Goodwill     $ 3,800