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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-07-025051.txt : 20070423
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20070423212254
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-07-025051
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20070419
FILED AS OF DATE:		20070423
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20070423

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HYPERION SOLUTIONS CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001001113
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372]
		IRS NUMBER:				770277772
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5450 GREAT AMERICA PARKWAY
		CITY:			SANTA CLARA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95054
		BUSINESS PHONE:		408-744-9500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5450 GREAT AMERICA PARKWAY
		CITY:			SANTA CLARA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95054

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ARBOR SOFTWARE CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950919

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			RODEK JEFFREY R
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001233406

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-26934
		FILM NUMBER:		07782882

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		408 588 8000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		HYPERION SOLUTIONS CORP
		STREET 2:		5450 GREAT AMERICA PARKWAY
		CITY:			SANTA CLARA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95054
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    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2007-04-19</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001001113</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>HYPERION SOLUTIONS CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>HYSL</issuerTradingSymbol>
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    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001233406</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>RODEK JEFFREY R</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>5450 GREAT AMERICA PARKWAY</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>SANTA CLARA</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>95054</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Executive Chairman</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>15.87</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2007-04-19</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>D</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>57500</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2012-09-11</value>
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                <underlyingSecurityShares>
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            <ownershipNature>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of February 28, 2007 by and among Hyperion Solutions Corporation (the &quot;Company&quot;), Oracle Corporation (&quot;Oracle&quot;) and Hotrod Acquisition Corporation, this option, which became fully vested on April 14, 2007, was assumed by Oracle in the merger and automatically converted into an option to purchase 159,816 shares of Oracle common stock for $5.71 per share subject to the same terms and conditions applicable to the Company stock option.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Mark Cochran, Attorney-in-fact for Jeffrey Rodek</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2007-04-23</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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