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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549
                                FORM 10-KSB/A

[X]      ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES
         EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
         For the fiscal year ended December 31, 1996
                                                    or
[ ]      TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES
         AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Commission File Number 0-23446

                       ENlighten SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
                     (FORMERLY SOFTWARE PROFESSIONALS, INC.)
             999 Baker Way, Fifth Floor, San Mateo, California 94404
                                 (415) 578-0700

                                                                 I.R.S. Employer
Incorporated in                                            Identification Number
CALIFORNIA                                                            94-3008888

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
         NONE

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Title of Each Class
Common Stock, no par value

         Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports
required to be filed by Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the
registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such
filing requirements for the past 90 days.
YES     X        NO
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         Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to
Item 405 of Regulation S-K is not contained herein, and will not be contained,
to the best of registrant's knowledge, in definitive proxy or information
statements incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-KSB or any
amendment to this Form 10-KSB.

         Approximate aggregate market value of the registrant's Common Stock
held by nonaffiliates on February 28, 1997 was $6,215,376. This amount excludes
shares held by directors, executive officers, and holders of 5% or more of the
outstanding Common Stock.

         The number of common shares outstanding as of February 28, 1997 was
2,935,273.

DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE:
                                                           Form 10-KSB reference
(1)     Proxy Statement for Stockholder Meeting
        scheduled for May 20, 1997                               Part III


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                       ENLIGHTEN SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS, INC.

                         FORM 10-KSB, DECEMBER 31, 1996

                                   SIGNATURES



Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities and
Exchange Act of 1934, this report has been signed below by the following
persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates
indicated.

                                              ENLIGHTEN SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS, INC.


                                                   /s/ Peter J. McDonald        
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                                                   Peter J. McDonald
                                                   Chief Executive Officer





/s/ Peter J. McDonald                                                  
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Peter J. McDonald,  April 10, 1997
Chief Executive Officer




/s/ Michael A. Morgan                                                  
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Michael A. Morgan,  April 10, 1997
Chief Financial Officer




/s/ Peter J. Sprague                                                   
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Peter J. Sprague,  April 10, 1997
Director




/s/ Bruce Cleveland                                                    
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Bruce Cleveland,  April 10, 1997
Director


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