EXHIBIT 99.1

               METASOLV TO RELEASE FOURTH QUARTER AND YEAR-END 2001
                                FINANCIAL RESULTS

               PLANO, TEXAS - January 30, 2002 - MetaSolv, Inc. (Nasdaq: MSLV),
               a global leader in management solutions for next-generation and
               traditional communications networks and services, today announced
               it will release financial results for its fourth quarter and year
               ended 2001 after the close of the market on February 13, 2002.

               Following the release of the results, MetaSolv will host a
               conference call at 5:00 p.m. ET. CEO Jim Janicki and CFO Glenn
               Etherington will comment on the financial results, as well as the
               company's overall strategy and financial outlook.

               The live broadcast of MetaSolv, Inc.'s quarterly conference call
               will be available online at www.metasolv.com (click on the link
               to Investor Relations) and at www.streetevents.com. The call is
               scheduled to begin at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time on February 13,
               2002. The online replay will be available shortly after the call
               and continue for 30 days.

               A dial-in telephone replay of the conference call will be
               available from 8:00 p.m. ET on Wednesday, February 13 through
               February 18. The dial-in replay number is 719-457-0820, and the
               confirmation number is 498987.

               About MetaSolv
               MetaSolv, Inc. (Nasdaq:MSLV), through its wholly owned
               subsidiary, MetaSolv Software, Inc., is a leading global provider
               of solutions that help communications providers and businesses
               manage their next-generation networks and services. The MetaSolv
               Solution(TM) integrates and automates key communications
               management processes from network planning and engineering to
               operations and customer care. With the MetaSolv Solution,
               communications providers and businesses can reduce costs through
               more efficient management of network resources, and more quickly
               deploy communications resources as business needs change.
               MetaSolv is headquartered in Plano, Texas and has regional
               offices in Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, McLean, VA, London, Nice,
               France, Rio de Janeiro, and Montreal. MetaSolv's web site is
               www.metasolv.com. Contact MetaSolv directly at (800) 747-0791.

               MetaSolv is a registered trademark. The MetaSolv logo and
               MetaSolv Solution are trademarks of MetaSolv Software, Inc. All
               other trademarks are property of their respective owners.

     Contact:
     Glenn A. Etherington, Chief Financial Officer
     (972) 403-8300
     getherington@metasolv.com
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