Represents the number of vote per share.

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Equity Transactions (Details)	Jun. 14, 2019 modules $ / shares shares	Jul. 31, 2020 $ / shares shares	Jan. 31, 2020 $ / shares shares
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Preferred stock, shares authorized (in shares) \| shares		100,000,000	100,000,000
Preferred stock, par value (in usd per share) \| $ / shares		$ 0.0005	$ 0.0005
Class A common stock
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares) \| shares		2,000,000,000	2,000,000,000
Common stock, par value (in usd per share) \| $ / shares		$ 0.0005	$ 0.0005
Class B common stock
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares) \| shares		300,000,000	300,000,000
Common stock, par value (in usd per share) \| $ / shares		$ 0.0005	$ 0.0005
Common stock conversion ratio	1
IPO
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Preferred stock, shares authorized (in shares) \| shares	100,000,000
Preferred stock, par value (in usd per share) \| $ / shares	$ 0.0005
IPO \| Class A common stock
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares) \| shares	2,000,000,000
Common stock, par value (in usd per share) \| $ / shares	$ 0.0005
Number of votes per share \| modules	1
Common stock conversion ratio	1
IPO \| Class B common stock
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares) \| shares	300,000,000
Common stock, par value (in usd per share) \| $ / shares	$ 0.0005
Number of votes per share \| modules	10
Common stock conversion ratio	1