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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): October 5, 2000
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METASOLV SOFTWARE, INC.
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(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN CHARTER)
Delaware 0-17920 75-2436509
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
5560 Tennyson Parkway, Plano, Texas 75024
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (972) 403-8300
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On October 5, 2000, MetaSolv Software, Inc. issued a press release
announcing that it would provide an online Web simulcast and rebroadcast of its
2000 third quarter earnings release conference call, a copy of which is filed
herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits:
Exhibit
Number Description
99.1 Text of Press Release dated October 5, 2000.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
METASOLV SOFTWARE, INC.
Date: October 17, 2000 By: /s/ Glenn A. Etherington
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Glenn A. Etherington
Chief Financial Officer
Duly Authorized Officer on behalf
of the Registrant
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