Planning and Analytics
October 08, 2025

Planning and Analytics

Anonymous | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 8 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Overall Satisfaction with IBM Planning Analytics

In our organization, We use IBM Planning Analytics in all aspects of our business, we use IBM Planning Analytics for tech services to do a lot of tech and asset management. IBM Planning Analytics interweaves throughout multiple departments, since we do work in the theme park industry.

Pros

  • UI
  • Planning
  • Visual

Cons

  • Rules
  • Feeders
  • syntax
  • Automating manual processes
  • Automating dashboards
  • Increased productivity
Long term planning and financial forecasting. These are the most important parts of a business, so it is something we place heavy emphasis on.
Automation planning and easier long term forecasting.

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

All scenarios are good when it comes to using IBM Planning Analytics, more data is better than no data.

IBM Planning Analytics Feature Ratings

Long-term financial planning
8
Financial budgeting
7
Forecasting
7
Scenario modeling
7
Management reporting
7
Financial data consolidation
6
Journal entries and reports
6
Multi-currency management
7
Intercompany Eliminations
Not Rated
Minority Ownership
6
Local and consolidated reporting
6
Detailed Audit Trails
6
Financial Statement Reporting
7
Management Reporting
5
Excel-based Reporting
7
Automated board and financial reporting
6
XBRL support for regulatory filing
5
Personalized dashboards
6
Color-coded scorecards
6
KPIs
6
Cost and profitability analysis
6
Key Performance Indicator setting
6
Benchmarking with external data
6
Flat file integration
7
Excel data integration
6
Direct links to 3rd-party data sources
4
Pixel Perfect reports
5
Customizable dashboards
7
Report Formatting Templates
6
Drill-down analysis
5
Formatting capabilities
5
Integration with R or other statistical packages
6
Report sharing and collaboration
6
Publish to Web
5
Publish to PDF
8
Report Versioning
8
Report Delivery Scheduling
8
Pre-built visualization formats (heatmaps, scatter plots etc.)
7
Location Analytics / Geographic Visualization
6
Predictive Analytics
7
Pattern Recognition and Data Mining
6
Multi-User Support (named login)
7
Role-Based Security Model
8
Multiple Access Permission Levels (Create, Read, Delete)
9
Report-Level Access Control
7
Single Sign-On (SSO)
10
Responsive Design for Web Access
5
Mobile Application
5
Dashboard / Report / Visualization Interactivity on Mobile
7

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