Review for IBM planning Analytics
January 31, 2022

Review for IBM planning Analytics

Anonymous | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Overall Satisfaction with IBM Planning Analytics with Watson

The IBM Planning Analytics is a very user-friendly interface and provides features like integration with excel and the web interface proved to be useful to our planning and budgeting processes. It is also very helpful compared to the previously used manual process. The workspace is also providing or updating with new features to the users.
  • predictions are almost as close to expected
  • provides great functionality
  • has high ROI
  • Difficult to use without training
  • High cost
  • No clear explanation of features
  • High ROI
  • The forecast or prediction is good
  • Easy creation of reports
The features help a lot when we speak about planning. It helps in analyzing different paths that the organization can take based on the data we have and determine the projected outcomes and can select the path that is most suitable for the organization
I think the IBM Planning Analytics is quite easy compared to others even though it will be a bit difficult for us to use in beginning but once we learn how to use it, it is piece of cake and also provides many advanced features. The customer support is also very good

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 IBM Planning Analytics is a very good tool for visualizing and also very easy to use
The IBM Planning Analytics has every features that are known to me so i say it is one of the best tool
It is a very useful budgeting and planning process. It helps in visualizing our business needs or requirements and how they can be improved. Since the use of IBM Planning Analytics, it helps in avoiding unnecessary risks or losses. It also uses artificial intelligence and does not require any prior experience in any programming.

IBM Planning Analytics Feature Ratings

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