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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-04-025671
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20040512
FILED AS OF DATE:		20040512

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AVER CAROLYN V
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001227773

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-27071
		FILM NUMBER:		04800676

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6373 SAN IGNACIO AVENUE
		CITY:			SAN JOSE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95119

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6373 SAN IGNACIO AVENUE
		CITY:			SAN JOSE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95119

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AGILE SOFTWARE CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001088653
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372]
		IRS NUMBER:				770397905
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0430

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6373 SAN IGNACIO AVENUE
		CITY:			SAN JOSE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95119
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4082844000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6373 SAN IGNACIO AVENUE
		CITY:			SAN JOSE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95119
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Options are exercisable when vested.  Vesting is as follows:  beginning May 10, 2004, option will vest in a series of forty-two (42) successive equal monthly installments upon the Optionee's completion of each additional month of service beyond May 10, 2004.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Options are exercisable when vested.  Vesting is as follows:  beginning October 10, 2006, option will vest in a series of twelve (12) successive equal monthly installments upon the Optionee's completion of each additional month of service beyond October 10, 2006.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Options are exercisable when vested.  Vesting is as follows:  beginning May 10, 2007, option will vest in a series of six (6) successive equal monthly installments upon the Optionee's completion of each additional month of service beyond May 10, 2007.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Employee stock option (right to buy) granted pursuant to Agile Software Corp. 1995 Stock Option Plan.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Carolyn V. Aver</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2004-05-12</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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