Document and Entity Information
Document and Entity Information | Nov. 04, 2019 |
Cover [Abstract] | |
Amendment Flag | true |
Entity Central Index Key | 0000816761 |
Document Type | 8-K/A |
Amendment Description | On November 7, 2019, Teradata Corporation (the “Company” or “Teradata”) filed a Current Report on Form 8-K (“Original Form 8-K”) reporting that, on November 4, 2019, the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) elected Victor L. Lund as Interim President and Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) of the Company, effective as of November 5, 2019, with Mr. Lund also remaining on the Board as its Executive Chairman. At the time of filing of the Original Form 8-K, Mr. Lund’s compensation arrangements as Interim President and CEO had not yet been determined. In accordance with Instruction 2 to Item 5.02 of Form 8-K, the Company is filing this Current Report on Form 8-K/A to disclose certain compensation arrangements granted to Mr. Lund in connection with such election. No other changes have been made to the Original Form 8-K. |
Document Period End Date | Nov. 4, 2019 |
Entity Registrant Name | TERADATA CORPORATION |
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | DE |
Entity File Number | 001-33458 |
Entity Tax Identification Number | 75-3236470 |
Entity Address, Address Line One | 17095 Via Del Campo |
Entity Address, City or Town | San Diego |
Entity Address, State or Province | CA |
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 92127 |
City Area Code | 866 |
Local Phone Number | 548-8348 |
Written Communications | false |
Soliciting Material | false |
Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
Title of 12(b) Security | Common Stock, $0.01 par value |
Trading Symbol | TDC |
Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |