Trusted data analytics and business planning tool
August 27, 2024

Trusted data analytics and business planning tool

Felicia Bently | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 10 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Overall Satisfaction with IBM Planning Analytics

IBM Planning Analytics has come out as most efficient tool for budgeting and forecasting on projects. It has generated accurate predictive analytics that have enhanced efficient decision-making. The platform has enabled my team to orchestrate large data models that helps us to assess different business outcomes. It offers deep data analysis insights and reporting that has promoted clear and actionable task implementation.

Pros

  • Deep data analysis.
  • Examination of KPIs
  • Provision of predictive analytics.

Cons

  • I have experienced recommendable performance.
  • The key performance tools are set efficiently.
  • It has generated positive ROI from effective budgeting and planning.
  • The enterprise has grown effectively for the past one year.
Scenario planning is the primary decision making base that has enabled members to assess and test impact of projects in early stages. It has generated positive forecasting after successful historical data orchestration. It has enabled my team to build and refine data models that supports business plans that meets compliance policies.

Do you think IBM Planning Analytics delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with IBM Planning Analytics's feature set?

Yes

Did IBM Planning Analytics live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of IBM Planning Analytics go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy IBM Planning Analytics again?

Yes

The support team has provided the most crucial data that enables each team to integrate and reap maximum business support potentials. I was priviledged to get best training both online and offline and the team leading this exercise was ever patient and kind when I raised any form of question.
The product has 100% usability for reliable decision-making from any department. It has integrated effectively with several data sources and ERP system that has promoted stable data infrastructure. IBM Planning Analytics has empowered teams across the enterprise with valuable insights that have generated positive planning. It has improved performance and created trusted source of truth.
The product has provided reliable planning ecosystem that brings together all key development sectors under one system. It eliminates poor planning models that can sabotage targeted objectives. We have worked as a team under secure collaboration network since we deployed IBM Planning Analytics. The smart decisions that have been generated by this model have promoted positive ROI and faster growth.

IBM Planning Analytics Feature Ratings

Long-term financial planning
10
Financial budgeting
9
Forecasting
10
Scenario modeling
10
Management reporting
10
Financial data consolidation
10
Journal entries and reports
10
Multi-currency management
10
Intercompany Eliminations
9
Minority Ownership
10
Local and consolidated reporting
10
Detailed Audit Trails
10
Financial Statement Reporting
9
Management Reporting
10
Excel-based Reporting
10
Automated board and financial reporting
9
XBRL support for regulatory filing
10
Personalized dashboards
10
Color-coded scorecards
10
KPIs
10
Cost and profitability analysis
10
Key Performance Indicator setting
10
Benchmarking with external data
9
Flat file integration
9
Excel data integration
10
Direct links to 3rd-party data sources
10
Pixel Perfect reports
10
Customizable dashboards
10
Report Formatting Templates
10
Drill-down analysis
9
Formatting capabilities
10
Integration with R or other statistical packages
10
Report sharing and collaboration
9
Publish to Web
10
Publish to PDF
10
Report Versioning
9
Report Delivery Scheduling
10
Pre-built visualization formats (heatmaps, scatter plots etc.)
10
Location Analytics / Geographic Visualization
10
Predictive Analytics
9
Pattern Recognition and Data Mining
10
Multi-User Support (named login)
10
Role-Based Security Model
10
Multiple Access Permission Levels (Create, Read, Delete)
9
Report-Level Access Control
10
Single Sign-On (SSO)
9
Responsive Design for Web Access
9
Mobile Application
10
Dashboard / Report / Visualization Interactivity on Mobile
10

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