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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001033444-09-000002.txt : 20091113
<SEC-HEADER>0001033444-09-000002.hdr.sgml : 20091113
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20091113173857
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001033444-09-000002
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20091111
FILED AS OF DATE:		20091113
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20091113

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			I2 TECHNOLOGIES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001009304
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372]
		IRS NUMBER:				752294945
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE I2 PLACE
		STREET 2:		11701 LUNA RD
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75234
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4693571000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE I2 PLACE
		STREET 2:		11701 LUNA RD
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75234

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SIDHU SANJIV S
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001033444

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-28030
		FILM NUMBER:		091182897

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 2:		1603 LBS FREEWAY,SUITE 780
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75234
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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001009304</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>I2 TECHNOLOGIES INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>ITWO</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>SIDHU SANJIV S</rptOwnerName>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>10221 INWOOD ROAD</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>DALLAS</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>75229</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2009-11-11</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
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                    <value>141475</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>18.41</value>
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                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>3339345</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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            <transactionDate>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>As general partner of Sidhu-Singh Family Investments, Ltd.</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $18.40 to $18.49, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide i2 Technologies, Inc., any security holder of i2 Technologies, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information, regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in footnotes (1) and (2) to this Form 4.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $18.40 to $18.49, inclusive.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Mr. Sidhu disclaims his beneficial ownership in Sidhu-Singh Family Investments, Ltd. except to the extent of his pecuniary interest.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Sanjiv S. Sidhu</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2009-11-13</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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