<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-19-056753.txt : 20191115
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20191115163103
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-19-056753
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20191114
FILED AS OF DATE:		20191115
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20191115

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Nelson Kimberly K.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001489097

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33458
		FILM NUMBER:		191224910

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2800 MOUNT RIDGE ROAD
		CITY:			ROSEVILLE
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55113

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TERADATA CORP /DE/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000816761
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372]
		IRS NUMBER:				753236470
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		17095 VIA DEL CAMPO
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92127
		BUSINESS PHONE:		866-548-8348

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		17095 VIA DEL CAMPO
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92127
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        <footnote id="F1">Award of restricted share units issued under the Director Compensation Program in connection with Ms. Nelson's election to the board of directors.  The units vest in four equal, quarterly installments commencing three months after the grant date.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

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        <signatureName>Peter A. Christou, Attorney-in-fact for Kimberly K. Nelson</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2019-11-15</signatureDate>
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