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JustPerform from insightsoftware delivers a unified platform with a process-first approach, intuitive user experience, and strong governance capabilities. It is designed to be an all-in-one financial performance companion and supports a range of use cases: Extended Planning and Analysis unites Finance, Sales, Supply Chain, HR and Marketing, Financial Close – streamlines the Close, Management Reporting, and Disclosure Management processes, Profitability Analysis – delivers granular analysis across products, projects, customers, and channels, and ESG Reporting – compliant and self-service reporting with ESG frameworks. See detailed ratings and compare to Anaplan, SAP, or other vendors >>>
Healthcare, Hospitality, Manufacturing, Shipping & Logistics, Real Estate, Telco, Transportation, Higher Education




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BPM Partners 2025 Vendor Snapshot for JustPerform R
BPM Partners JustPerform a Leader in 2025-2026 Vendor Landscape Matrix $
Equip Your Finance Team to Lead Strategically and Survive the Chaos R
Global CPM Trends and Priorities Report 2025 R
JustPerform – the Unified Planning, Financial Close and Reporting Platform S
How to Bring Speed, Accuracy, and Auditability to Consolidation S
Agile Planning, Budgeting and Forecasting with JustPerform S
9 Reasons to Move Away from Legacy EPM S
Understanding insightsoftware’s Acquisition of JustPerform
Key Factors to Consider Before Investing in Finance Technology
Overcoming Excel-based Consolidation Challenges
Tips to Upgrade from Excel to a Cloud Financial Close Solution
Tackling the Pitfalls of ERP-based Consolidation
4 Major Challenges in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
Bid Goodbye to These Practices for Agile Planning & Budgeting
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Synario, from PFM Solutions, delivers enterprise class modeling intelligence software for operational planning, project and program planning, and long-range planning. It is designed to augment existing budgeting and forecasting solutions by focusing on forward-looking plans. The solution replaces Excel spreadsheets, which are typically used for this purpose, with advanced modeling, analysis, and insights functionality along with dynamic visualization capabilities to present the results. The company offers pre-configured applications of Synario for the Government and Education markets. A prior version of Synario was marketed as Whitebirch. See detailed ratings and compare to other vendors >>>
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Government, Higher Education




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BPM Partners 2021 Vendor Snapshot for Synario R
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Fluence is now an Anaplan company. The Fluence Close-to-Disclose platform is a cloud-based consolidation-first solution that includes Fluence Account Reconciliation, Fluence Consolidation with out-of-the-box consolidation models and calculations, close management, Fluence Disclosure Management, no-coding administration, drag-and-drop workflow, drop-down rules, time-based calculations and support for audit and movement visibility. Advanced capabilities are available for acquisitions/ disposals, discontinued operations, allocations, proportionate consolidation, related party disclosures, simulations and what-if analysis. FluenceXL provides self-service Excel-based reporting and ad hoc analytics that is available as part of the solution or standalone. See more details and compare to Wolters Kluwer (CCH Tagetik), Planful, or other vendors >>>
** This vendor was acquired by Anaplan in May of 2024. Please visit our Anaplan page for the latest information. **
Energy, Financial Services, Healthcare, Insurance, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Mining, Oil and Gas, Retail, Software
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BPM Partners 2024 Vendor Snapshot for Anaplan/Fluence R
BPM Partners Anaplan/Fluence a Leader in 2024-2025 Vendor Landscape Matrix $
BPM Partners Fluence 2023 Vendor Landscape Matrix: Special Edition
BPM Partners Fluence Acquires XLCubed
Dresner Advisory 2022 Wisdom of Crowds BI Study – XLCubed R
Gartner Fluence a Challenger in 2023 Financial Close and Consolidation Solutions Magic Quadrant
Nucleus Research The Financial Consolidation & Close Solution ROI Framework R
Nucleus Research Fluence Customers Slash the Monthly Close by 90% R
Ventana Research Fluence Offers Streamlined Financial Close
The Pulse of Financial Close and Consolidation R
Why Not Me? Improving Management Reporting for the Mid-Market R
How the Anaplan Acquisition of Fluence Will Change the CPM Market
New Performance Management Leaders 2023
Financial Consolidation, Close, and Reporting: Challenges and Priorities
Focused Acquisition: Sturnis365
6 Must-Haves for a Modern Financial Close Solution
The Performance Management Gold Rush
5 Paths to Agility with Financial Reporting Software
Anaplan Announces Agreement to Acquire Fluence Technologies
Fluence and Avant Group Corp Join Forces to Transform Office of Finance in Japan
Fluence Partners with Pigment for Business Planning
Fluence Achieves Third Consecutive Year of Record Growth
Fluence Acquires Sturnis365 for Disclosure Management and Narrative Reporting
Fluence Adds Account Reconciliation and Matching
Fluence Acquires XLCubed for Excel-centric Financial Reporting and Analysis
Fluence Raises $10 Million, Adds Industry Veteran Michael Morrison as CEO
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Questica, a Euna Solutions company (formerly GTY Technology), provides a budgeting preparation and management, performance analysis, and transparency suite of solutions focused on public sector organizations, specifically: governments, healthcare, education (higher education and k-12), and non-profits. The Questica Budget Suite core configuration includes modules for operating, salary and planning, capital, performance analysis and Questica OpenBook, a fully mobile transparency solution.
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Governments, healthcare, education, non-profits




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GTY Technology Rebrands to Euna Solutions
Questica Releases Budget 2021.1 With New Collaborative and Social Features
GTY Technology Recognized on GovTech 100 List for 2021
Questica Releases New Analytics Capabilities
Questica Partners with Ellucian for Higher Education Customers
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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.
Recommended Alternatives: Anaplan, JustPerform from insightsoftware, Lumel, OneStream, Oracle, Wolters Kluwer (CCH Tagetik)
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Manufacturing, Pharmaceuticals, Professional Services, Restaurant Services, Retail




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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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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 >>>
Energy, Government, Higher Education, Not for Profit, Professional Services, Utilities




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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
2025 Pulse of Performance Management: Unit4 Reviewed as Core Vendor R
How to Navigate CPM Market Dynamics in 2025 R
How Evolving FP&A Trends Can Help You Navigate Through Uncertainty R
The Journey to FP&A Excellence R
How to Choose the Right FP&A Solution for Your Business
Why Do You Need a Budget Management, Planning and Reporting Solution? R
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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 >>>
Financial Services, Manufacturing, Retail, Services




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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
Top Global CPM Trends to Watch in 2026 R
2025 Pulse of Performance Management: Vena Reviewed as Core Vendor R
CFO Show Podcast: The State of Strategic Finance 2025
Livestream: The Annual Financial Close R
Lessons from SaaS Leaders: Aligning Your Budget to Changing Business Goals R
How to Power Your Digital Finance Transformation R
Transforming Finance-Led Processes for Growth R
Rethinking FP&A: An Analyst’s View
Five Steps to Selecting Financial Software to Grow Your Business
Vena Launches Six New Microsoft Fabric Integrations
Vena Launches Planning Agent to Redefine Finance Workflows
Vena Celebrates Record-Setting First Half of FY26
Vena Recognized as a Leader with Outstanding Overall Rating in 2025-2026 VLM
Vena Announces Vena Copilot for Microsoft Teams
Vena’s 2025 Industry Benchmark Report Reveals What’s Next for FP&A Teams
Vena Kicks Off FY26 with Record Growth
Vena Recognized in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Financial Close and Consolidation Solutions
Vena Achieves US$100 Million ARR
Vena Introduces Vena for Microsoft PowerPoint
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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 >>>
Banking, Consumer Products, Oil and Gas, Public Sector, Retail



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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
2025 Pulse of Performance Management: SAP Reviewed as Core Vendor R
FP&A Evolution: From Silos to xP&A
Sustainability as Strategy: When Profitability Follows Purpose
What’s New in SAP Analytics Cloud Q3 2022
SAP BPC Strategy (November 2021 Update)
What is Extended Planning and Analysis?
San Francisco 49ers Use SAP Digital Dashboard for Fan Data
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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 >>>
Financial Services, Manufacturing, Media, Retail, Utilities


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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
G2 Crowd Reviews and Ratings
Gartner Peer Insights FP&A Reviews and Ratings
TrustRadius Reviews and Ratings
2025 Pulse of Performance Management: Oracle Reviewed as Core Vendor R
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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 >>>
Automotive Suppliers, Financial Services, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Real Estate




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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
How CPM Modernizes Finance for Banking and Financial Services R
Extending Performance Management for Company-Wide Benefits
Reducing Risk in Performance Management
How to Successfully Deploy Enterprise-wide Budgeting, Planning, Forecasting
When Does BPM Become a Platform Play
2025 Pulse of Performance Management: OneStream Reviewed as Core Vendor R
How CPM Modernizes Finance for Banking and Financial Services R
How the Events of 2020 are Impacting Planning and Analytics in 2021 and Beyond R
The FP&A Roadmap – How to Advance Your Planning and Forecasting
OneStream Named Microsoft’s Americas SDC Partner of the Year
KKR-backed OneStream Surges in Market Debut
New Performance Management Leaders 2023
CFOs Say Economic Disruption is 2023’s Biggest Challenge
The Need for Financial Data Quality
The Performance Management Gold Rush
Selecting Performance Management Software with Your Head in the Clouds
OneStream Announces Q3 2025 Results
OneStream Launches Modern Financial Close and SensibleAI-powered ESG Planning & Reporting
OneStream Unveils Productivity Tools and Platform Enhancements
OneStream Unveils SensibleAI Agents and SensibleAI Studio
OneStream Collaborates with Coupa for Business Spend Management

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