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Lumel brings Enterprise Performance Management to Power BI data models as a native app with Fabric. Lumel offers a full stack EPM suite consisting of Planning, Data apps, Data Management and Modern BI (Reporting, Exploration and Visualization). With pre-built components, Lumel enables rapid deployment of budgeting, forecasting, FP&A modeling, sales and operational planning, scenario management, and driver-based planning with fully integrated reporting, analytics, and data storytelling. By embedding connected planning directly into Power BI, Lumel accelerates planning workflows which shortens time-to-value. Lumel’s native integration with data platforms allows organizations to plan directly on top of their existing data platforms (Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery, Microsoft Fabric, SAP HANA, and more) which eliminates the need for data duplication or new data marts. See detailed ratings and compare to Pigment, deFacto or other vendors >>>
Manufacturing, Pharmaceuticals, CPG, Mining, Services, Logistics




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FYIsoft enables finance and accounting teams to speed and simplify the financial close cycle and make better data-driven decisions with its integrated suite of BudgetFYI, ReportFYI, and AnalyticsFYI. FYIsoft’s software is ready to use out-of-the-box, with powerful automation features, support for multi-entity/multi-GL consolidations with currency conversion, industry benchmarking, and true data integration across all products. These features make FYIsoft ideal for multi-entity, high-growth, midmarket organizations with complex accounting environments.
Financial Services, Healthcare, Hospitality, Utilities




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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, Jedox, Vena or other vendors >>>
Energy, Government, Higher Education, Not for Profit, Professional Services, Utilities




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IBM Planning Analytics is designed for integrated and extensible planning and offers a unified set of capabilities for budgeting, planning, forecasting, analysis and reporting for financial as well as operational data. The solution delivers AI-infused integrated business planning across the organization, putting the power of algorithmic forecasting in the hands of LOB users. In addition to a web UI, Planning Analytics supports a full-featured Excel interface and the ability to publish Excel reports and forms to the web. A catalog of accelerators from IBM and partners extends planning and analysis capabilities. Connectivity to IBM Watson Studio is available for advanced decision optimization. IBM Controller is a standalone consolidation solution that is integrated with IBM Planning Analytics. Recommended Alternatives: JustPerform from insightsoftware, Jedox, OneStream, Oracle, Wolters Kluwer (CCH Tagetik)
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Education, Financial Services, Government, Life Sciences




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deFacto is a unified, AI-enabled Integrated Business Planning platform that enables mid-market to large enterprises to orchestrate decision planning by synchronizing planning and decision-making across every functional area. The application library includes FP&A, HR, S&OP, Demand Planning, Tax, Supply Chain, CapEx, and Project Planning. deFacto extends full write-back and planning capabilities to Excel and includes live reporting and write-back from Power BI and PowerPoint. It leverages the full range of Microsoft tools including Azure, Fabric, and connects to any financial and/or operational data source. See detailed ratings and compare to JustPerform, Vena or other vendors >>>
Consumer Products, Financial Services, Healthcare, Hospitality, Manufacturing, Telecommunications




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