EXHIBIT 23.1
[ERNST & YOUNG LOGO] * Kost Forer & * Phone: 972-3-6232525
Gabbay Fax: 972-3-5622555
3 Aminadov St.
Tel-Aviv 67067, Israel
August 14, 2000
Consent of Independent Auditors
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 9, 2000, with respect to the consolidated balance
sheets of Exactium Ltd. and its subsidiary as of December 31, 1999 and 1998, and
the related consolidated statements of operations, changes in shareholders'
deficiency and cash flows for each of the two years in the period ended December
31, 1999, which report appears in this current report on Form 8-K of Pivotal
Corporation.
Yours truly,
/s/ Kost, Forer & Gabbay
KOST, FORER & GABBAY
Certified Public Accountants (Israel)
Kost Forer & Gabbay is a member of Ernst & Young International, Ltd.
