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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(AMENDMENT NO. 2)*
JDA Software Group, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
46612K 10 8
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December 31, 1998
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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this schedule
is filed
[ ] Rule 13d-1(b)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(c)
[x] Rule 13d-1(d)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosure
provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
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CUSIP NO. 46612K 10 8 13G PAGE 2 OF 5 PAGES
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S. S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
James D. Armstrong
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Canada
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
1,660,429
NUMBER OF --------- -------------------------------------------------
SHARES 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED
BY EACH --------- -------------------------------------------------
REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON 1,660,429
WITH
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8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,660,429
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES*
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
7.1%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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Schedule 13G
James D. Armstrong (cont.)
ITEM 1.
(a) Name of Issuer: JDA Software Group, Inc.
(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
11811 North Tatum Blvd., Suite 2000, Phoenix, AZ 85028
ITEM 2.
(a) Name of Person Filing:
James D. Armstrong
(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:
c/o JDA Software Group, Inc.
11811 North Tatum Blvd., Suite 2000
Phoenix, AZ 85028
(c) Citizenship: Canada
(d) Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock, $0.01 par value
(e) CUSIP Number: 46612K 10 8
ITEM 3. STATUS OF PERSON FILING:
Not applicable.
ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned:
1,660,429 shares
(b) Percent of Class: 7.1%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 1,660,429 shares
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: -0-
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
1,660,429 shares
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Schedule 13G
James D. Armstrong (cont.)
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
shares
ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS
Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date
hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of
more than five percent of the class of securities, check the
following: [ ]
ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON
Not Applicable
ITEM 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED
THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY
Not applicable.
ITEM 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP
Not applicable.
ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF THE GROUP
Not applicable.
ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION
Certification:
(a) Not Applicable.
(b) By signing below I certify that, to the best of my
knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above
were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or
with the effect of changing or influencing the control of
the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are
not held in connection with or as a participant in any
transaction having that effect.
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Schedule 13G
James D. Armstrong (cont.)
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
February 12, 1999
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Date
/s/ James D. Armstrong
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Signature
James D. Armstrong
Co-Chief Executive Officer
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Name/Title
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