Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
CONDE CRISTOBAL
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SUNGARD DATA SYSTEMS INC [SDS]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) __X__ Other (specify below)
Director, President & CEO
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
SUNGARD DATA SYSTEMS INC., 680 EAST SWEDESFORD ROAD
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/11/2005
(Street)

WAYNE, PA 19087
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 08/11/2005   M   35,000 A $ 8.4063 161,038.615 (1) D  
Common Stock 08/11/2005   M   54,400 A $ 3.0913 215,438.615 D  
Common Stock 08/11/2005   M   234,000 A $ 17.0938 449,438.615 D  
Common Stock 08/11/2005   M   50,000 A $ 15.7813 499,438.615 D  
Common Stock 08/11/2005   M   500,000 A $ 12.9375 999,438.615 D  
Common Stock 08/11/2005   M   200,000 A $ 15.7188 1,199,438.615 D  
Common Stock 08/11/2005   M   200,000 A $ 18.9063 1,399,438.615 D  
Common Stock 08/11/2005   M   16,500 A $ 28.5 1,415,938.615 D  
Common Stock 08/11/2005   M   200,000 A $ 28.235 1,615,938.615 D  
Common Stock 08/11/2005   M   350,000 A $ 25.32 1,965,938.615 D  
Common Stock 08/11/2005   M   350,000 A $ 19.35 2,315,938.615 D  
Common Stock 08/11/2005   M   48,800 A $ 4.12 2,364,738.615 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Option to Buy $ 8.4063 08/11/2005   M     35,000 02/12/2001 02/12/2006 Common Stock 35,000 $ 0 0 D  
Option to Buy $ 3.0913 08/11/2005   M     54,400 07/02/1997 01/07/2007 Common Stock 54,400 $ 0 0 D  
Option to Buy $ 17.0938 08/11/2005   M     234,000 02/27/2003 03/04/2008 Common Stock 234,000 $ 0 0 D  
Option to Buy $ 15.7813 08/11/2005   M     50,000 05/14/2004 05/19/2009 Common Stock 50,000 $ 0 0 D  
Option to Buy $ 12.9375 08/11/2005   M     500,000 08/11/2004 08/16/2009 Common Stock 500,000 $ 0 0 D  
Option to Buy $ 15.7188 08/11/2005   M     200,000 02/22/2005 02/27/2010 Common Stock 200,000 $ 0 0 D  
Option to Buy $ 18.9063 08/11/2005   M     200,000 08/11/2005(2) 08/22/2010 Common Stock 200,000 $ 0 0 D  
Option to Buy $ 28.5 08/11/2005   M     16,500 08/11/2005(2) 03/02/2011 Common Stock 16,500 $ 0 0 D  
Option to Buy $ 28.235 08/11/2005   M     200,000 05/11/2005 05/16/2011 Common Stock 200,000 $ 0 0 D  
Option to Buy $ 25.32 08/11/2005   M     350,000 08/11/2005(2) 08/21/2012 Common Stock 350,000 $ 0 0 D  
Option to Buy $ 19.35 08/11/2005   M     350,000 08/11/2005(2) 03/03/2013 Common Stock 350,000 $ 0 0 D  
Option to Buy $ 4.12 08/11/2005   M     48,800 07/04/1999 01/09/2009 Common Stock 48,800 $ 0 0 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
CONDE CRISTOBAL
SUNGARD DATA SYSTEMS INC.
680 EAST SWEDESFORD ROAD
WAYNE, PA 19087
      Director, President & CEO

Signatures

 Leslie S. Brush, Attorney in-fact for Cristobal Conde   08/12/2005
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Includes shares acquired under Issuer's employee stock purchase plan through 03/31/05.
(2) Immediately before the effective time of the merger of Solar Capital Corp. with and into the Issuer, all unvested options became fully vested and immediately exercisable.
 
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This Form 4 is the first of two filed to report the reporting person's transactions on August 11, 2005.

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