Solver BI360 vs Workday Adaptive Planning

• Budgeting is one of the Best features they have in BI360.
• Excel-based reporting gives all Excel-lovers more confident.
• Data Warehouse holds data from different systems, so cross-platform reporting made easy.

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• The customer support services have been very quick and useful to all my pertinent questions relating to the development and issues associated with the sheets, formulas and any other question I may have.
• Many of the instructional guides and examples enabled me to ramp up quickly, learning the system. This not only benefited myself, but the team as a whole.
• The Torchbearer Community has been a wonderful resource. I have been able to explore similar questions other analysts have had, that I had, and examine how they resolved nuances or issues with their associated questions.

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• Multiple reports if run at same time crashes. this should be fixed
• Published reports email body format options should be improved
• Weekly and daily functions in BI360 should be introduced.

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• Being rather new to the Adaptive product and our laser focus on capitalizing on the advantages we were severely lacking in our former budgeting tool, I don't have any solid examples of areas or room for improvement yet. As we continue to gain familiarity and begin our implementation of Phase 2 with our Program areas, I will be able to assess more in-depth whether Adaptive meets our needs fully as more individuals with varying capacities and capabilities will be involved in our Phase 2 roll out, so feedback will be plentiful.

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• Our man power requirement for reporting department reduced.
• Our reports are now more efficient and meets the management requirements.
• This is a very cost effective solution.

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• Adaptive has helped our organization to streamline the forecast and budgeting process through better version control and more hands-on involvement by local stakeholders. This has led to better planning for hiring talent and analyzing student performance/retentionn factors.
• Reporting has become much easier to produce and modify on the fly, which allows us to be more agile when considering future growth plans or funder/donor requests.
• While our finance team has been able to engage better with various business segments, there is sometimes a lack of investment by non-finance professionals, which can lead to a lack of trust in the overall process.

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