[Letterhead of Dendrite International, Inc.]

August 14, 2002

VIA EDGAR

Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Judiciary Plaza
Washington, D.C. 20549

Re: Dendrite International, Inc. - Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q
For the Quarterly Period ending June 30, 2002

Submitted herewith for filing on behalf of Dendrite International, Inc., a New Jersey corporation, is a Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q and accompanying written statements pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350 as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.

Should you have any questions regarding this filing, please contact the undersigned at 973-425-1200.

Sincerely,

CHRISTINE A. PELLIZZARI
Christine A. Pellizzari
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary