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Abacum

January 5, 2025/in Other Budgeting/Planning/Forecasting, Performance Dashboards, Revenue Planning, Sales Planning, Workforce Planning Cloud Next Generation Ready Ease of Use Midmarket - Lower, Small Under $1000 Vendor /by BPM Partners

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FP&A that drives business performance.

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OVERVIEW


Abacum is a scalable and collaborative FP&A solution for financial and operational planning, that provides support for revenue scenario planning and offers reporting templates that automate real-time reporting. It is designed for midmarket organizations with high volume operations.

INDUSTRY SUCCESS


Education, Financial Services, Healthcare, Technology

SELECTED CLIENTS


 

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G2 Crowd Reviews and Ratings 


Related Whitepapers & eBooks

Guide to Creating Budgets that Drive Performance S 

Related Articles & Blogs

Target Operating Model for Budgeting 

Putting Midmarket Finance Leaders in Control 


Latest News

Abacum Adds $25M in Series A 


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Board International

June 23, 2018/in Other Account Reconciliation, Anomaly Detection, Budgeting/Planning/Forecasting, Close Management, Demand Planning, Disclosure Management, ESG Reporting, Financial/Statutory Consolidation, Granular Profitability, Intelligent Insights, Natural Language Generation, Natural Language Query, Performance Dashboards, Pervasive Analytics, Predictive Analytics ML, Reporting, Revenue Planning, Robotic Process Automation, S&OP, Sales Planning, Solution Library, Supply Chain Planning, Tax Planning/Provisioning, Transfer Pricing, Workforce Planning Cloud, Mobile, On Premise, On Premise Same as Cloud Comprehensive Consolidation, Top Rated for Budgeting, Top Rated for Reporting, Top Rated Overall Advanced Technologies, Complexity Handling, Depth/Breadth of Functionality, Excel UI, Integrated Business Planning, No Coding, Performance/Scalability, Product Flexibility, Regulatory Compliance Enterprise, Large, Midmarket - Upper $1500 - $1999 Vendor /by BPM Partners

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Intelligent Planning. Plan Smarter, Drive Outcomes, Lead Transformation.

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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.  See detailed ratings and compare to IBM, Oracle or other vendors >>>

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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  

BPM Partners Vendor Snapshot for Board  R

Gartner Board a Leader in 2023 Financial Planning Solutions Magic Quadrant  R

Nucleus Research 2023 CPM Value Matrix  R  


Related Whitepapers & eBooks

10 Key Requirements for Next Level Financial Consolidation


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Bring Financial Consolidation to the Next Level  R

Related Articles & Blogs

New Performance Management Leaders 2023

The Performance Management Gold Rush

FP&A Best Practice Principle: Translate Strategy Into Actionable Plans 


Latest News

Board Acquires Prevedere to Incorporate External Indicators into Predictive Planning 

Board Names New CEO 

Board Partners with Decision Inc. to Launch Mining Industry Solution 

Board Launches New Group Consolidation and Reporting Solution 

Board International Recognized as a ‘Dominant’ Vendor with an ‘Outstanding’ Rating in BPM Partners 2022 Vendor Landscape Matrix 

Nordic Capital Acquires Board International 


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XLerant

May 24, 2018/in Other Budgeting/Planning/Forecasting, Performance Dashboards, Predictive Analytics ML, Reporting, Solution Library Cloud, Mobile Core Vendor, Exclusive BPM Pricing, Top Rated for Budgeting, Top Rated for Ease of Use, Top Rated for Implementation Consulting, Top Rated for Operational Planning, Top Rated for Reporting, Top Rated Overall Ease of Use, Low Total Cost of Ownership, Performance/Scalability, Product Flexibility, Quick Implementation Midmarket - Lower, Small Under $1000 Vendor /by BPM Partners

PERFORMANCEPLACE


Cloud based budgeting, forecasting, & management reporting solution.

5.00

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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 Workday Adaptive Planning, Centage or other vendors >>>

INDUSTRY SUCCESS


Business Services, Higher Education, Not for Profits

SELECTED CLIENTS


 

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Industry View

BPM Partners 2024 Vendor Snapshot for XLerant  R

BPM Partners XLerant a Challenger in 2024-2025 Vendor Landscape Matrix  $

CPA Practice Advisor Product Review: BudgetPak 


Related Whitepapers & eBooks

When Budgeting is a Team Sport   

Achieving Accountability in Mid-Market Budget Processes

Graduating from Excel to Purpose-Built Software eBook   


Related Webcasts & Events

2024 Pulse of Performance Management: XLerant Reviewed as Core Vendor  R

Ease of Use: The Next Budgeting Requirement

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Top Rated Budgeting, Planning, Consolidation, Reporting Vendors for 2022

Best Budgeting and Planning Solutions 2020

Making Multi-Participant Budgeting Work 


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 

XLerant Acquired by Jonas Software 


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IBM

May 23, 2018/in Other Anomaly Detection, Budgeting/Planning/Forecasting, Demand Planning, ESG Reporting, Financial/Statutory Consolidation, Granular Profitability, Intelligent Insights, Natural Language Generation, Natural Language Query, Performance Dashboards, Predictive Analytics ML, Prescriptive Capabilities, Reporting, Revenue Planning, Robotic Process Automation, S&OP, Sales Planning, Solution Library, Supply Chain Planning, Tax Planning/Provisioning, Transfer Pricing, Workforce Planning Cloud, Mobile, On Premise, On Premise Same as Cloud Comprehensive Consolidation, Core Vendor, Next Generation Ready, Top Rated for Budgeting, Top Rated for Consolidation, Top Rated for Implementation Consulting, Top Rated for Reporting, Top Rated Overall Advanced Technologies, AI Powered, Complexity Handling, Depth/Breadth of Functionality, Easy Expandability, Excel UI, Integrated Business Planning, Performance/Scalability, Product Flexibility Enterprise, Large, Midmarket - Lower, Midmarket - Upper $1500 - $1999 Vendor /by BPM Partners

PERFORMANCEPLACE


Drive future-ready business performance.

4.45

BPM Pulse Rating


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OVERVIEW


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. See detailed ratings and compare to Oracle, SAP or other vendors >>>

INDUSTRY SUCCESS


Education, Financial Services, Government, Life Sciences

SELECTED CLIENTS


 

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Industry View

Aberdeen The ROI of Sales Planning Analytics  R 

BARC IBM a Market Leader in 2022 Integrated Planning Report  R 

BPM Partners 2024 Vendor Snapshot for IBM  R

BPM Partners IBM a Leader in 2024-2025 Vendor Landscape Matrix  $

Forrester The Total Economic Impact of IBM Planning Analytics R 

Ventana Research 2022 Business Value Index: Product and Vendor Assessment  R 


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CFO Study: Strategic Intelligence

IBM Planning Analytics Data Sheet

The Strategic Need to Automate the Last Mile of Finance

Profitability Analysis and Optimization

Case Study: Pervasive Performance Management Transforms a Manufacturing Environment

Performance Management: The Next Generation


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2024 Pulse of Performance Management: IBM Reviewed as Core Vendor R

Related Articles & Blogs

Top Rated Budgeting, Planning, Consolidation, Reporting Vendors for 2022

IBM Planning Analytics Delivers Continuous Integration with Watson

IBM Melds Data Science, BI on the Cloud 

IBM Cognos CPM Overview


Latest News

IBM Acquires Manta Software for Data Lineage Capabilities 

SAP to Embed IBM Watson AI into SAP Solutions 

IBM Sells Disclosure Management, FSR, and Clarity 7 to Certent 


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deFacto Global

May 23, 2018/in Other Account Reconciliation, Anomaly Detection, Budgeting/Planning/Forecasting, Demand Planning, Disclosure Management, Granular Profitability, Intelligent Insights, Natural Language Query, Performance Dashboards, Pervasive Analytics, Predictive Analytics ML, Prescriptive Capabilities, Reporting, Revenue Planning, Robotic Process Automation, S&OP, Sales Planning, Solution Library, Supply Chain Planning, Tax Planning/Provisioning, Transfer Pricing, Workforce Planning Cloud, Mobile, On Premise, On Premise Same as Cloud Core Vendor, Exclusive BPM Pricing, Top Rated for Budgeting, Top Rated for Ease of Use, Top Rated Overall Complexity Handling, Depth/Breadth of Functionality, Ease of Use, Easy Expandability, Excel UI, Integrated Business Planning, Low Total Cost of Ownership, Performance/Scalability, Product Flexibility, Quick Implementation Large, Midmarket - Lower, Midmarket - Upper $1000 - $1499, $1500 - $1999 Vendor /by BPM Partners

PERFORMANCEPLACE


Enterprise Quality, Unified Planning for Every Planning Need, Delivered Where and How Users Work.

4.91

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deFacto Power Planning is a unified, model-driven Integrated Business Planning platform that leverages the full range of Microsoft tools including Azure, Power BI, Excel, Teams, Power Apps, Power Platform/Fabric, extends full write-back and planning capabilities to Excel, Power BI, or the web, and can connect to almost any ERP system and operational data source. deFacto Power Planning provides enterprise quality financial and operational planning across all functional areas of mid to large size organizations. It supports detailed FP&A, HR Management, S&OP, Demand Planning, Tax Provisioning, CapEx/Project/Services Planning and more utilizing AI/ML. The underlying Microsoft SQL tabular database architecture drives high performance and complex analyses of large data sets. See detailed ratings and compare to JustPerform, Vena or other vendors >>>

INDUSTRY SUCCESS


Consumer Products, Financial Services, Healthcare, Hospitality, Manufacturing, Telecommunications

SELECTED CLIENTS


 

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Industry View

BPM Partners 2024 Vendor Snapshot for deFacto  R

BPM Partners deFacto a Key Competitor in 2024-2025 Vendor Landscape Matrix  $

TEC deFacto Product Analysis Report


Related Whitepapers & eBooks

Real-time BPM Benefits Operational Execution


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2024 Pulse of Performance Management: deFacto Reviewed as Core Vendor R

Why Integrated Planning Has Become Essential

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Top Rated Budgeting, Planning, Consolidation, Reporting Vendors for 2022

Best Budgeting and Planning Solutions 2020

Introducing deFacto Power Planning  

Predictive Analytics – A Must Have for Dynamics Customers  

deFacto Leverages Azure Machine Learning  


Latest News

deFacto Global Ranks Highest in Overall Customer Satisfaction Again in 2021 BPM Pulse Awards 

deFacto Global Sweeps Pulse of Performance Management Awards 

deFacto Global Introduces deFacto Power Planning 

deFacto Releases Predictive Analytics Forecasting Capability 


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Workday Adaptive Planning

April 6, 2018/in Other Anomaly Detection, Budgeting/Planning/Forecasting, Performance Dashboards, Pervasive Analytics, Predictive Analytics ML, Reporting, Sales Planning, Solution Library, Workforce Planning Cloud, Mobile Next Generation Ready Ease of Use, Excel UI, Integrated Business Planning, Performance/Scalability, Product Flexibility Large, Midmarket - Lower, Midmarket - Upper $1500 - $1999, $2000 - $2499 Vendor /by BPM Partners

PERFORMANCEPLACE


Company-wide planning for the agile enterprise.

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Workday Adaptive Planning is a fully-integrated suite of applications for budgeting, forecasting, planning, pervasive analytics, and reporting that provides a strong alternative to spreadsheet-based and on-premise planning and reporting approaches. It is designed to support active planning that is collaborative, comprehensive, and continuous for Finance and beyond.  See more details and compare to Oracle, Planful or other vendors >>>

INDUSTRY SUCCESS


Life Sciences, Not for Profit, Professional Services, Software

SELECTED CLIENTS


 

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Industry View

BPM Partners Adaptive Insights Acquired by Workday

BPM Partners Vendor Snapshot for Workday Adaptive Planning  R

Constellation Research 2024 ShortList Cloud-Based Planning Platforms  

Forrester Total Economic Impact: Adaptive Planning R 

Gartner Innovation Insight for Extended Planning and Analysis R 

Gartner Workday Adaptive Planning a Leader in 2023 Financial Planning Solutions Magic Quadrant  R


Customer View

G2 Crowd Reviews and Ratings 

Gartner Peer Insights Reviews and Ratings 

TrustRadius Reviews and Ratings 


Related Whitepapers & eBooks

Workday Adaptive Planning Data Sheet

How to Avoid Three Costly Reporting Mistakes

Ten Steps to Evaluate a Midmarket Budgeting, Forecasting, and Reporting Solution

Performance Management: The Next Generation

Related Articles & Blogs

How Organizations Can Deliver Data-Driven ESG Results 

How to Improve Profitability Analysis 

Future-Proofing Finance 

How CFOs Optimize KPIs with Data and Automation 

The Key to a Successful, Agile Organization: Continuous Planning 


Latest News

Workday Adaptive Planning and Consolidation is Announced 

Workday Announces Fiscal 2024 Q3 Results 

Workday Unveils New AI Capabilities in Adaptive Planning 

Workday Announces Entry Into U.S. Federal Market 

Microsoft, Workday Announce Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Planning 


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