EXHIBIT 99.1

          Contacts:
          Investor Relations                        Media Relations
          Glenn A. Etherington                      Ed Bryson
          Chief Financial Officer                   Public Relations Manager
          (972) 403-8300                            (972) 543-5117
          getherington@metasolv.com                 ebryson@metasolv.com


                METASOLV TO RELEASE FIRST QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS

          PLANO, Texas - April 17, 2002 - MetaSolv, Inc. (Nasdaq: MSLV), a
          global leader in communications management solutions for
          next-generation and traditional networks and services, today announced
          it will release financial results for its first quarter of 2002 after
          the close of the market on April 24, 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. ET on April 24, 2002. The on-line 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, April 24 through May 1. The dial-in
          replay number is 719-457-0820, and the confirmation number is 636796.

          About MetaSolv
          MetaSolv, Inc. (Nasdaq:MSLV), through its wholly owned subsidiary,
          MetaSolv Software, Inc., is a leading global provider of
          communications management solutions that help service providers and
          businesses optimize their traditional and next-generation networks and
          services. Founded in 1992, MetaSolv is headquartered in Plano, Texas
          and has regional offices in key global cities. MetaSolv's web site is
          www.metasolv.com. Contact MetaSolv directly at (800) 747-0791.
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          MetaSolv is a registered trademark. The MetaSolv logo and MetaSolv
          Solution are trademarks of MetaSolv Software, Inc. All other
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