v3.25.4
Since Inception [Member] Expense Example, No Redemption - Putnam Retirement Advantage 2030 Fund - Class C Shares
Aug. 31, 2025
USD ($)
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Expense Example, No Redemption, 1 Year $ 158
Expense Example, No Redemption, 3 Years 490
Expense Example, No Redemption, 5 Years 1,031
Expense Example, No Redemption, 10 Years $ 2,321