Intelligent Planning. Plan Smarter, Drive Outcomes, Lead Transformation.
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OVERVIEW
Board’s Intelligent Planning platform is designed to enable companies to manage and control their entire planning process from goal setting down to operational execution in one intuitive, flexible, and scalable environment. The solution combines budgeting, planning, predictive forecasting, simulation, reporting, analysis, and consolidation and close capabilities. Board has an Office of Finance focus, with added value capabilities in the areas of supply chain and retail. The overall goal is to enable organizations to discover actionable insights that will help drive better business decisions.
Recommended Alternatives: Anaplan, JustPerform from insightsoftware, Lumel, OneStream, Oracle, Wolters Kluwer (CCH Tagetik)
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INDUSTRY SUCCESS
Manufacturing, Pharmaceuticals, Professional Services, Restaurant Services, Retail
SELECTED CLIENTS
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Industry View
BARC The Planning Survey 24 R
Gartner Board a Leader in 2023 Financial Planning Solutions Magic Quadrant R
Nucleus Research 2023 CPM Value Matrix R
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FP&A for Midmarket Service-based Organizations
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BPM Pulse 2025
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OVERVIEW
Unit4 FP&A is a flexible, no code/low code platform for planning and analytics designed to connect operations and strategy. It provides a full range of integrated performance management capabilities powered by AI for budgeting, planning (financial, sales, HR, project, risk), forecasting, profitability analysis, financial statutory consolidation, and reporting. Workforce Planning with analytics complements salary planning with an operational focus. Also included are self-service business intelligence capabilities for data visualization, dashboards, and predictive analytics. Reporting features are available that support storytelling as well as the consistent design approach of International Business Communications Standards. Direct integration is available with Unit4 ERP, ERPx, Unit4 Financials by CODA and Snowflake. Unit4 has a vertical focus on: Public Sector, Professional Services, Not-for-Profit, and Higher Education. See detailed ratings and compare to Prophix, Vena or other vendors >>>
INDUSTRY SUCCESS
Energy, Government, Higher Education, Not for Profit, Professional Services, Utilities
SELECTED CLIENTS
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Industry View
BARC 2023 Planning Survey
BPM Partners 2025 Vendor Snapshot for Unit4 R
BPM Partners Unit4 a Key Competitor in 2025-2026 Vendor Landscape Matrix $
Dresner Advisory 2021 Wisdom of Crowds Consolidation Study R
Dresner Advisory 2023 Wisdom of Crowds EPM Study R
IDC Unit4 a Major Player in Marketscape for Cloud EPM 2020
Ventana Research Unit4 Democratizes Agile, Data-Driven, Decision-Making
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AI-Infused Scenario Planning, Analysis and Reporting Platform
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BPM Pulse 2025
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OVERVIEW
The Anaplan AI-infused Scenario Planning, Analysis and Reporting Platform delivers a unified and extensible solution for connected planning, uniquely aligning financial plans and targets to operational plans and models of execution for collaboration, consistency, accuracy, and optimized decision-making across the enterprise. Core solution areas include Finance encompassing planning and financial close and consolidation, Sales & Marketing focused on Go-to-Market planning, Supply Chain planning, and HR & Workforce planning. Anaplan Intelligence delivers predictive AI capabilities through ‘Anaplan Optimizer,’ for linear programming and ‘Anaplan PlanIQ,’ its statistical time series forecasting solution. ‘Anaplan CoPlanner,’ is generative AI embedded into applications. See detailed ratings and compare to OneStream, Oracle or other vendors >>>
INDUSTRY SUCCESS
Consumer Packaged Goods, Financial Services
SELECTED CLIENTS
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Industry View
BPM Partners 2025 Vendor Snapshot for Anaplan R
BPM Partners Anaplan a Leader in 2025-2026 Vendor Landscape Matrix $
BPM Partners Anaplan 2025-2026 Vendor Landscape Matrix: Special Edition R
Constellation Research 2025 ShortList Cloud-Based Planning Platforms
Gartner Anaplan a Challenger in 2025 Financial Close and Consolidation Solutions Magic Quadrant R
Gartner Anaplan a Leader in 2025 Financial Planning Solutions Magic Quadrant R
IDC Anaplan a Leader in 2026 Global Enterprise Planning MarketScape R
Nucleus Research 2025 CPM Technology Value Matrix R
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The Financial Performance Management Solution for Collaborative SMEs
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BPM Pulse 2025
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OVERVIEW
XLerant’s BudgetPak is an easy to use cloud-based solution focused on collaborative budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting. An Excel add-in, myXL, provides custom reporting capabilities with dynamic integration to the database. The full suite of modules built into the BudgetPak product includes annual and hourly salary planning with enhanced detailed benefits planning, scenario modeling, and long-term projections using predictive analytics. There is built-in support for the creation, distribution, and reporting on company-wide strategic initiatives at the department and account level. The product utilizes a unique guided prompt approach, coupled with an intuitive interface, to facilitate the budget preparation and submission process. See detailed ratings and compare to Prophix, Centage or other vendors >>>
INDUSTRY SUCCESS
Business Services, Higher Education, Not for Profits
SELECTED CLIENTS
KEY: R: requires sign-in or registration $: links to fee-based content S: sponsored link : off-site link
Industry View
BPM Partners 2025 Vendor Snapshot for XLerant R
BPM Partners XLerant a Challenger in 2025-2026 Vendor Landscape Matrix $
CPA Practice Advisor Product Review: BudgetPak
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Latest News
XLerant Rated Highest for Ease-of-Use for Sixth Consecutive Year in 2021 BPM Pulse
XLerant’s BudgetPak Receives Perfect Ease-of-Use Score in Pulse of Performance Management Study
XLerant Rated Highest of 15 BPM Vendors for Budgeting and Planning
XLerant Recognized for Top Ease-of-Use Customer Rating in 2018 BPM Pulse Survey
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AI-Powered Complete FP&A Platform
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BPM Pulse 2025
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OVERVIEW
The Vena AI-Powered Complete FP&A Platform, natively integrated and synchronized with Microsoft 365, is designed to streamline financial and operational planning. Vena’s platform amplifies the value of Microsoft Excel and 365 productivity and analytical tools by combining it with the control and scale of its centralized in-memory Vena CubeFLEX™ database and collaborative workflows. Vena addresses the full spectrum of financial planning and forecasting, extended planning including revenue and sales planning, and goes beyond planning with financial consolidations, account reconciliations, tax provisioning, ESG management, and more. Vena Insights leverages Microsoft Power BI fully embedded and productized in the Vena platform and Vena Copilot is Vena’s Agentic AI technology purpose-built for FP&A use cases. See detailed ratings and compare to Workday Adaptive Planning, Planful or other vendors >>>
INDUSTRY SUCCESS
Financial Services, Manufacturing, Retail, Services
SELECTED CLIENTS
KEY: R: requires sign-in or registration $: links to fee-based content S: sponsored link : off-site link
Industry View
BARC The Planning Survey 25 R
BPM Partners 2025 Vendor Snapshot for Vena R
BPM Partners Vena a Leader in 2025-2026 Vendor Landscape Matrix $
BPM Partners Vena 2025-2026 Vendor Landscape Matrix: Special Edition R
Nucleus Research Vena a Leader in 2025 CPM Value Matrix
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Latest News
Vena Launches Six New Microsoft Fabric Integrations
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Vena Recognized as a Leader with Outstanding Overall Rating in 2025-2026 VLM
Vena Announces Vena Copilot for Microsoft Teams
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Financial Performance Platform for the Midmarket
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BPM Pulse 2025
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OVERVIEW
Prophix One™ is a Financial Performance platform for the Office of the CFO in midmarket organizations that delivers best-of-breed solutions for Financial Close & Consolidation, Accounting & Compliance, Financial Planning & Analysis, and Reporting & Analytics. All delivered through a single point of entry with single sign-on and a centralized data model. Prophix One FP&A Plus handles the greater complexity and granularity needed for operational planning and Prophix One Intelligence is an advanced AI engine natively integrated into the Prophix One Platform. See detailed ratings and compare to Planful, Vena or other vendors >>>
INDUSTRY SUCCESS
Healthcare, Higher Education, Manufacturing, , Not for Profit, Professional Services, Retail
SELECTED CLIENTS
KEY: R: requires sign-in or registration $: links to fee-based content S: sponsored link : off-site link
Industry View
BARC The Planning Survey 23 R
BPM Partners Impact of Hg Acquisition of Prophix
BPM Partners Prophix Acquisition of Sigma Conso
BPM Partners 2025 Vendor Snapshot for Prophix R
BPM Partners Prophix a Leader in 2025-2026 Vendor Landscape Matrix $
Nucleus Research CPM ROI Study – Community Bank
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Analytics Cloud for Enterprise Planning
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BPM Pulse 2025
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OVERVIEW
SAP Analytics Cloud is a unified solution that brings together planning, business intelligence, analytics, and AI in a single, integrated environment designed for data exploration and storytelling. The solution is extensible and addresses multiple use cases and industries supported by a range of pre-built content packages and templates, as well as the ability for users to create their own custom applications and visualizations. Financial consolidation is handled by a separate solution – SAP S/4HANA Group Reporting. The planning capabilities within SAP Analytics Cloud include reports, allocations, KPIs, alternate hierarchies, financial intelligence, advanced formula creation, driver-based planning, private version planning, what-if scenario modeling, and currency translation. This solution is part of the SAP Business Data Cloud and SAC Just Ask works with Joule. See detailed ratings and compare to IBM, Oracle or other vendors >>>
INDUSTRY SUCCESS
Banking, Consumer Products, Oil and Gas, Public Sector, Retail
SELECTED CLIENTS
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Industry View
BPM Partners 2025 Vendor Snapshot for SAP R
BPM Partners SAP a Challenger in 2025-2026 Vendor Landscape Matrix $
Gartner SAP a Leader in 2023 Financial Planning Solutions Magic Quadrant
Ventana Research SAP Excels in Value Index for Analytics Customer Experience
Ventana Research SAP is Exemplary in 2022 Business Planning Value Index
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Jobs at this Vendor
Outperform with agility.
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BPM Pulse 2025
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OVERVIEW
Oracle Cloud EPM is modular, connected, and comprehensive. Planning & Analysis offerings include Enterprise Planning and Budgeting with integrated strategic modeling, Profitability and Cost Management, and Enterprise Performance Reporting. A specialized solution is available for Healthcare Planning. Oracle Strategic Workforce Planning enables HR and Finance to manage skills, gaps, and costs. Oracle Sales Planning Cloud supports quota and commission, territory modeling, and advanced forecasting. Also available are configurable solutions for IT Financial Management and IBP. Financial Close offerings include Financial Consolidation and Close, Account Reconciliation, and Tax Reporting. An EPM AI Agent for Profitability and Cost Management leverages AI to generate rules for allocations. See detailed ratings and compare to Anaplan, SAP or other vendors >>>
INDUSTRY SUCCESS
Financial Services, Manufacturing, Media, Retail, Utilities
SELECTED CLIENTS
KEY: R: requires sign-in or registration $: links to fee-based content S: sponsored link : off-site link
Industry View
BPM Partners 2025 Vendor Snapshot for Oracle R
BPM Partners Oracle a Key Competitor in 2025-2026 Vendor Landscape Matrix $
Constellation Research 2024 ShortList Cloud-Based Planning Platforms
Gartner Oracle a Leader in 2025 Financial Close and Consolidation Solutions Magic Quadrant R
IDC Oracle a Leader in 2022 Marketscape for Enterprise Planning, Budgeting, and Forecasting
Nucleus Research Scaling Up with Oracle Cloud EPM
Ventana Research Oracle is an Exemplary Vendor in 2023 RPM Buyers Guide R
Customer View
G2 Crowd Reviews and Ratings
Gartner Peer Insights FP&A Reviews and Ratings
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2025 Pulse of Performance Management: Oracle Reviewed as Core Vendor R
The Digital Finance Cloud
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BPM Pulse 2025
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OVERVIEW
OneStream’s unified, AI-powered, and extensible finance platform includes solutions for financial close and consolidation with account reconciliation, transaction matching, and tax, financial planning and analysis with strategic planning, rolling forecasts, and scenario modeling, and operational planning and analysis with demand forecasting, workforce planning, and ESG reporting and planning. The OneStream Solution Exchange offers downloadable solutions to expand capabilities in all of these areas. SensibleAI™ Portfolio built into the OneStream platform provides machine learning, GenAI, and agentic AI capabilities to OneStream solutions. OneStream Genesis enables no-code application development, CPM Express is a pre-built configurable application for rapid deployment. See detailed ratings and compare to Wolters Kluwer (CCH Tagetik), Oracle or other vendors >>>
INDUSTRY SUCCESS
Automotive Suppliers, Financial Services, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Real Estate
SELECTED CLIENTS
KEY: R: requires sign-in or registration $: links to fee-based content S: sponsored link : off-site link
Industry View
BARC The Planning Survey 25 R
BARC 2023 Score for FPM R
BPM Partners 2025 Vendor Snapshot for OneStream R
BPM Partners OneStream a Leader in 2025-2026 Vendor Landscape Matrix $
Gartner OneStream a Leader in 2025 Financial Close and Consolidation Solutions Magic Quadrant R
Gartner OneStream a Leader in 2025 Financial Planning Solutions Magic Quadrant R
Nucleus Research 2023 CPM Value Matrix R
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Latest News
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Transforming the office of the CFO by accelerating planning, consolidation, tax and analytics.
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OVERVIEW
insightsoftware delivers performance management solutions in three key areas: (1) Capital Management: Equity Management, (2) Controllership: Close/Consolidation, Tax Provisioning, Transfer Pricing, Disclosure Management, and (3) FP&A: Budgeting & Planning, Financial Reporting, Operational Reporting, Data Visualization. The insightsoftware product suite enables the Office of the CFO to be connected, proactive, and empowered. Current products include Tidemark, Longview Close, Longview Tax, Longview Transfer Pricing, Longview Analytics, and Bizview. See detailed ratings and compare to Wolters Kluwer (CCH Tagetik), Planful or other vendors >>>
INDUSTRY SUCCESS
Banking/Financial Services/Insurance, Energy/Utilities, Healthcare, Higher Education, Logistics, Manufacturing, Retail
SELECTED CLIENTS
KEY: R: requires sign-in or registration $: links to fee-based content S: sponsored link : off-site link
Industry View
BARC Score Financial Performance Management 2021 R
BPM Partners Longview Acquired by insightsoftware
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