8-K

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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549


                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT

                       Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(D) of

                       the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

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         Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 9, 2002


                                PEOPLESOFT, INC.
               (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)


                                     0-20710
                            (Commission File Number)


              DELAWARE                                68-0137069
    (State or Other Jurisdiction                   (I.R.S. Employer
          of Incorporation)                     Identification Number)


   4460 HACIENDA DRIVE, PLEASANTON, CA                   94588
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)              (Zip Code)


       REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE: (925) 694-3000


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ITEM 5. OTHER INFORMATION

On April 9, 2002, PeopleSoft, Inc. issued a media advisory announcing that it
has completed its purchase of all of the outstanding Class A Common Stock of
Momentum Business Applications, Inc. (Nasdaq: MMTM).

A copy of the media advisory is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1.

ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS


      (c)   Exhibits
                   
              99.1    Media advisory dated April 9, 2002.





                                   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.

Dated as of: April 9, 2002

                                          PEOPLESOFT, INC.


                                          By:  /s/ KEVIN T. PARKER
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                                               Kevin T. Parker
                                               Executive Vice President, Finance
                                               and Administration, Chief
                                               Financial Officer (Principal
                                               Financial and Accounting Officer)





                                  EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit     Description
         
 99.1       Media advisory dated April 9, 2002

EX-99.1

                                                                    Exhibit 99.1

                                 MEDIA ADVISORY

    PEOPLESOFT COMPLETES THE PURCHASE OF MOMENTUM BUSINESS APPLICATIONS, INC.

PLEASANTON, CALIF. -- APRIL 9, 2002 - PeopleSoft, Inc. (Nasdaq: PSFT) announced
today that it has completed the purchase of all of the outstanding Class A
Common Stock of Momentum Business Applications, Inc. (Nasdaq: MMTM). Under the
terms of the purchase option, the total cash purchase price was $90 million, or
approximately $18.83 per share of Momentum Class A Common Stock.

ABOUT PEOPLESOFT

PeopleSoft (Nasdaq: PSFT) is the world's leading provider of application
software for the real-time enterprise. PeopleSoft pure Internet software enables
organizations to reduce costs and increase productivity by directly connecting
customers, suppliers, partners and employees to business processes on-line, in
real time. PeopleSoft's integrated, best-in-class applications include Customer
Relationship Management, Supply Chain Management, Human Capital Management and
Financial Management. More than 4,700 organizations in 107 countries run on
PeopleSoft software. For more information, visit us at www.peoplesoft.com.


For Further Information Contact:

Steve Swasey
Director, Corporate Public Relations
925/694-5230

steve_swasey@peoplesoft.com