<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-16-154442.txt : 20161209
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20161209165508
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-16-154442
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20161208
FILED AS OF DATE:		20161209
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20161209

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TERADATA CORP /DE/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000816761
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRONIC COMPUTERS [3571]
		IRS NUMBER:				753236470
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10000 INNOVATION DRIVE
		CITY:			DAYTON
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			45342
		BUSINESS PHONE:		937-242-4800

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10000 INNOVATION DRIVE
		CITY:			DAYTON
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			45342

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Harrington Daniel L
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001410631

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33458
		FILM NUMBER:		162044627

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		17095 VIA DEL CAMPO
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92127
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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        <footnote id="F1">Represents the number of Teradata shares attributable to units in the unitized Teradata stock fund of the Teradata 401(k) Savings Plan as of December 1, 2016.</footnote>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Margaret A. Treese, Attorney-in-fact for Daniel L. Harrington</signatureName>
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