EXHIBIT 23.1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS
To the Board of Directors
Pivotal Corporation
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the registration statements
(Nos. 333-93607, 333-39922 and 333-42460) on Form S-8 of Pivotal Corporation of
our report dated February 28, 2000 with respect to the consolidated balance
sheets of Simba Technologies Incorporated as of December 31, 1999 and 1998 and
the related consolidated statements of loss and deficit and cash flows for the
years then ended, which report appears in the Form 8-K of Pivotal Corporation
dated September 11, 2000.
KPMG LLP (signed)
Chartered Accountants
Vancouver, Canada
September 8, 2000