| Component: (Network and Table) | |
|---|---|
| Network | 41604 - Disclosure - Segment Information (Consolidated Revenues From Continuing Operations By Country) (Details) (http://www.franklincovey.com/role/DisclosureSegmentInformationConsolidatedRevenuesFromContinuingOperationsByCountryDetails) |
| Table | Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table] |
| Reporting Entity [Axis] | 0000886206 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK) |
| Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] | Period [Axis] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2015-09-01 - 2016-08-31 | 2014-09-01 - 2015-08-31 | 2013-09-01 - 2014-08-31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Geographical [Axis] | Geographical [Axis] | Geographical [Axis] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| United States [Member] | Japan [Member] | United Kingdom [Member] | China/Singapore [Member] | Canada [Member] | Australia [Member] | Thailand [Member] | Mexico/Central America [Member] | Denmark/Scandinavia [Member] | India [Member] | Central/Eastern Europe [Member] | Middle East [Member] | Indonesia [Member] | Malaysia [Member] | Brazil [Member] | South Korea [Member] | Others [Member] | Segment, Geographical [Domain] | United States [Member] | Japan [Member] | United Kingdom [Member] | China/Singapore [Member] | Canada [Member] | Australia [Member] | Thailand [Member] | Mexico/Central America [Member] | Denmark/Scandinavia [Member] | India [Member] | Central/Eastern Europe [Member] | Middle East [Member] | Indonesia [Member] | Malaysia [Member] | Brazil [Member] | South Korea [Member] | Others [Member] | Segment, Geographical [Domain] | United States [Member] | Japan [Member] | United Kingdom [Member] | China/Singapore [Member] | Canada [Member] | Australia [Member] | Thailand [Member] | Mexico/Central America [Member] | Denmark/Scandinavia [Member] | India [Member] | Central/Eastern Europe [Member] | Middle East [Member] | Indonesia [Member] | Malaysia [Member] | Brazil [Member] | South Korea [Member] | Others [Member] | Segment, Geographical [Domain] | |
Sales | 200,055,000 | 209,941,000 | 205,165,000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||