| Component: (Network and Table) | |
|---|---|
| Network | 2404402 - Disclosure - Inventories (Details) (http://www.rockwellautomation.com/role/InventoriesDetails) |
| Table | (Implied) |
| Reporting Entity [Axis] | 0001024478 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK) |
| Inventory Disclosure [Abstract] | Period [Axis] | |
|---|---|---|
2016-09-30 | 2015-09-30 | |
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract] | ||
Inventories | ||
Finished goods | ||
Work in process | ||
Raw materials | ||
Inventories | 526,600,000 | 535,600,000 |
Inventories (Textuals) [Abstract] | ||