v3.19.2
Document and Entity Information - shares
3 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2019
May 31, 2019
Document and Entity Information [Abstract]    
Entity Registrant Name STREAMLINE HEALTH SOLUTIONS INC.  
Entity Central Index Key 0001008586  
Document Type 10-Q  
Document Period End Date Apr. 30, 2019  
Amendment Flag false  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2019  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q1  
Entity Small Business true  
Entity Emerging Growth Company false  
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --01-31  
Entity Filer Category Non-accelerated Filer  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   21,069,384